Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 03:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Silver Lake OR
 42.93°N 121.36°W (Elev. 7808 ft)
11:38 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
4am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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