Extreme Cold and Winter Weather Expected for Portions of the U.S. This Week

Arctic air will spread across much of the central U.S. into New England this week resulting in record-breaking cold and life threatening wind chill temperatures. Heavy snow will move from the northern Rockies to the central Plains by early Tuesday. A swath of significant snow and ice will likely move from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic states Tuesday through early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Silver Lake OR

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Silver Lake OR
 42.97°N 120.77°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
3:40 am PST Feb 17, 2025
7am PST Feb 17, 2025-6pm PST Feb 23, 2025
 
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