Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 01:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Paisley OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5600 feet. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Paisley OR
 42.85°N 120.82°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
12:46 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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