KBDN METAR
Current observed weather at Bend Municipal Airport (BDN · KBDN), Bend, OR, elevation 3,459 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Bend Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
VFRMETAR KBDN 070155Z AUTO 32013G19KT 10SM CLR 34/02 A2999 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | VFR | Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM. |
| Wind | 320° at 13-19 kt | Gusting 6 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true. |
| Visibility | 10+ SM | 10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 34°C (93°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 2°C (36°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 32°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 29.99 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 340° at 8 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 320° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 290° at 7 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 290° at 7 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | 200° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0955Z | MVFR | 240° at 4 kt | 9 SM | 2,600 ft | 18°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 220° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1155Z | MVFR | 230° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 2,900 ft | 17°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 180° at 6 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 200° at 4 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1510Z | VFR | 200° at 3 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1655Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 210° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 34°C |
| 1950Z | VFR | 210° at 8-16 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 36°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 020° at 9-16 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 37°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 350° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 37°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 330° at 12-19 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 38°C |
| 2355Z | — | 360° at 12-20 kt | — | Clear | 37°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 350° at 13-20 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 36°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 320° at 13-19 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 34°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KBDN?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Bend Municipal Airport reads: METAR KBDN 070155Z AUTO 32013G19KT 10SM CLR 34/02 A2999 RMK AO2
Is KBDN VFR right now?
Bend Municipal Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KBDN METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about KBDN
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.