Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains and Eastern Florida Peninsula; Pacific Storms Impacting the Northwest

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather over the southern High Plains and eastern Florida Peninsula. There are locally critical fire weather areas along the Gulf Coast and the northern Plains. Two Pacific storms will impact the Northwest U.S. with heavy mountain snow and low elevation rain into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

Lat: 44.0948°NLon: 121.2006°WElev: 3455.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bend OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.24°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
3:30 pm PDT Mar 20, 2025
3pm PDT Mar 20, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2025
 
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