Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Newberry Crater OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Newberry Crater OR
 43.86°N 121.21°W (Elev. 5541 ft)
1:45 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
1am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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