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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 12:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Silver Lake OR

Fire Weather Watch August 27, 11:00am until August 27, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 26, 11:00am until August 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 52 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Silver Lake OR
 43°N 121.04°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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