Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 12:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR

Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00pm until December 9, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR
 43.01°N 121.29°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
12:27 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
1pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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