Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bend OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.24°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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