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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 04:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR

Red Flag Warning August 22, 05:20pm until August 22, 09:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning August 22, 05:20pm until August 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR
 43.08°N 120.79°W (Elev. 5138 ft)
Last Update:
4:40 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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