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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR
 43.01°N 121.29°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
8:59 am PST Feb 17, 2025
9am PST Feb 17, 2025-6pm PST Feb 23, 2025
 
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