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D M Stevenson Ranch Airport (OR30) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near D M Stevenson Ranch Airport in Bend, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBDN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

D M Stevenson Ranch Airport (OR30) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bend, OR at 3,800 ft. OR30 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBDN, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34), longest 2,100 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBDN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBDN, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0155Z (6:55 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBDN, 6.3 nm away.

Wind
040° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
8,000 ft
Altimeter
29.88"
Temp / Dew
52°F / 11°C
dew 48°F / 9°C

Wind from the northeast (040°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 8,000 ft, overcast at 10,000 ft, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 8,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KBDN 130155Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM FEW020 BKN080 OVC100 11/09 A2988 RMK AO2 P0004

What changed at KBDN (nearest station)?

Since the 0135Z (6:35 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Drizzle ended (-DZ).

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Current pilot readout for OR30

Based on the nearest station (KBDN), OR30 is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 8,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 16, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,300 ft (field elevation 3,800 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at OR30. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
16FAV5 kt head4 kt right
345 kt head4 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122302Z14Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 47 kt, ceiling unlimited8,000 ft.

OR30 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around D M Stevenson Ranch Airport in Bend, OR: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around OR30 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of OR30

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0136Z (6:36 PM PDT) · 67 NM N of OR30 · 23,000 ft MSL · PC12
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DLS UA /OV DLS135040/TM 0136/FL230/TP PC12/TA M24/RM ZSE
DLS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DLS135040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0136Reported at 01:36 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TA M24Outside air temperature, °C.
RM ZSERemarks.
PIREP0123Z (6:23 PM PDT) · 39 NM N of OR30 · during descent · E75L
light to moderate blo turbulencelight rime 16,000–11,000 ft icing
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RDM UA /OV DSD360025/TM 0123/FL140/TP E75L/TA M09/TB LGT-MOD BLO /IC LGT RIME 160-110/RM DURD ZSE
RDM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DSD360025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0123Reported at 01:23 UTC.
FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TA M09Outside air temperature, °C.
TB LGT-MOD BLOTurbulence: light to moderate blo.
IC LGT RIME 160-110Icing: light rime 16,000–11,000 ft.
RM DURD ZSERemarks.
PIREP0105Z (6:05 PM PDT) · 16 NM N of OR30 · during descent · E75L
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RDM UA /OV RDM/TM 0105/FL056/TP E75L/SK OVC056-UNKNTOP/TA UNKN/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD RWY 29
RDM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RDMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0105Reported at 01:05 UTC.
FL056Altitude: 5,600 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC056-UNKNTOPSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA UNKNOutside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURD RWY 29Remarks.
PIREP0100Z (6:00 PM PDT) · 47 NM SW of OR30 · 37,000 ft MSL · A319
moderate turbulence
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LMT UA /OV LMT340070/TM 0100/FL370/TP A319/TB MOD /RM ZSE
LMT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LMT340070Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0100Reported at 01:00 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM ZSERemarks.
PIREP0051Z (5:51 PM PDT) · 21 NM SE of OR30 · during descent · E75L
light to moderate 17,000–13,000 ft turbulencelight rime 17,000–13,000 ft icing
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RDM UA /OV POCIT/TM 0051/FL170/TP E75L/TA M16/TB LGT-MOD 170-130/IC LGT RIME 170-130/RM DURD RNAV Y 29 TO KRDM-ZSE
RDM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV POCITLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0051Reported at 00:51 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TA M16Outside air temperature, °C.
TB LGT-MOD 170-130Turbulence: light to moderate 17,000–13,000 ft.
IC LGT RIME 170-130Icing: light rime 17,000–13,000 ft.
RM DURD RNAV Y 29 TO KRDM-ZS…Remarks.
PIREP0037Z (5:37 PM PDT) · 16 NM N of OR30 · during descent · A320
light to moderate chop 18,000–13,000 ft turbulencelight rime 18,000–13,000 ft icing
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RDM UA /OV RDM/TM 0037/FL180/TP A320/WX FV04SM RA/TA 05/TB LGT-MOD CHOP 180-130/IC LGT RIME 180-130/RM DURD RY29
RDM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RDMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0037Reported at 00:37 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
WX FV04SM RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA 05Outside air temperature, °C.
TB LGT-MOD CHOP 180-130Turbulence: light to moderate chop 18,000–13,000 ft.
IC LGT RIME 180-130Icing: light rime 18,000–13,000 ft.
RM DURD RY29Remarks.
PIREP0029Z (5:29 PM PDT) · 84 NM W of OR30 · 6,800 ft MSL · C208
light rime ice durd 10,000–7,500 ft icing
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EUG UA /OV EUG160020/TM 0029/FL068/TP C208/TA -2/IC LIGHT RIME ICE DURD 100-075
EUG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EUG160020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0029Reported at 00:29 UTC.
FL068Altitude: 6,800 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
TA -2Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LIGHT RIME ICE DURD 100-0…Icing: light rime ice durd 10,000–7,500 ft.
PIREP0028Z (5:28 PM PDT) · 22 NM SW of OR30 · 15,000 ft MSL · B38M
light rime 15,000–13,000 ft icing
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RDM UA /OV DSD180035/TM 0028/FL150/TP B38M/TA M10/IC LGT RIME 150-130/RM ZSE
RDM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DSD180035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0028Reported at 00:28 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TA M10Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 150-130Icing: light rime 15,000–13,000 ft.
RM ZSERemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at OR30

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBDN reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 97%MVFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 3/17 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,100 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 4/16 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,600 ft
Lowest vis: 3 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
16/34
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2329Z (4:29 PM PDT)

TAF KBDN 122329Z 1300/1324 32016KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 FM130200 30013G18KT 6SM -SHRA OVC045 FM130900 27014G25KT P6SM OVC035 FM131600 23013G23KT P6SM OVC035 FM132200 26010G20KT P6SM OVC050

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
OR30
City
Bend
State
Oregon
Country
United States
Elevation
3,800 ft
Coordinates
44.0032, -121.2720
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBDN
TAF
Nearest KBDN
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Sunset in
2m

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OR30 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at OR30?+

OR30 has 2 runways: 16, 34; the longest is 2,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for OR30 come from?+

D M Stevenson Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBDN, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at OR30 can differ.

Does OR30 have a TAF?+

Yes. The KBDN TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does OR30 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. OR30 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for OR30 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for D M Stevenson Ranch Airport (OR30)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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