Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Mar 09:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Newberry Crater OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Newberry Crater OR
 43.65°N 121.25°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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