Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bend OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.24°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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