Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Newberry Crater OR

Winter Weather Advisory March 4, 01:49pm until March 5, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 4, 01:49pm until March 5, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Newberry Crater OR
 43.74°N 121.24°W (Elev. 7507 ft)
1:30 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
1pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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