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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.28 in (991.53 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bend OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bend OR
 44.07°N 121.24°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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