Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

Lat: 43.43197°NLon: 120.83842°WElev: 4413.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 12:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Silver Lake OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Silver Lake OR
 42.84°N 120.91°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
12:23 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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