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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 18 Feb 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

La Pine OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:00am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. High near 35. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 35. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Pine OR
 43.66°N 121.5°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 am PST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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