Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bend Airport AWOS (KBDN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Newberry Crater OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 51. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 51. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 26. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Newberry Crater OR
 43.9°N 121.07°W (Elev. 4350 ft)
3:30 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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