Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.37 in (994.58 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Newberry Crater OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:47pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:47pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 15. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 22. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 15. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 22. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Newberry Crater OR
 43.72°N 121.21°W (Elev. 6368 ft)
3:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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