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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Newberry Crater OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Newberry Crater OR
 43.7°N 121.05°W (Elev. 5253 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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