Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 24 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 01:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Sunriver OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 37. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 37. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Sunriver OR
 43.94°N 121.57°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
12:35 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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