Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 03:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am, then showers after 10am.  Snow level 7800 feet. High near 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am, then showers after 10am. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Silver Lake OR
 42.84°N 120.91°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 28, 2026
4am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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