Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Mar 07:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Silver Lake OR
 42.99°N 120.8°W (Elev. 5928 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
8am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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