Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 09 Mar 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Newberry Crater OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Newberry Crater OR
 43.7°N 121.05°W (Elev. 5253 ft)
3:46 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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