Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Bend OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light south wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending.  Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light south wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Bend OR
 44.18°N 121.27°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
1:31 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
2pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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