Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 19, 02:00 PM PDT until March 19, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

68°F

20°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 11:45 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Silver Lake OR

Red Flag Warning March 19, 02:00pm until March 19, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.