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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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Newberry Crater OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Newberry Crater OR
 43.75°N 121.31°W (Elev. 6096 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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