Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 02:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Silver Lake OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Silver Lake OR
 42.84°N 120.91°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
2:27 am PST Feb 20, 2026
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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