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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Silver Lake OR

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10am.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
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 48.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Silver Lake OR
 43.13°N 121.35°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
3:40 am PST Feb 17, 2025
7am PST Feb 17, 2025-6pm PST Feb 23, 2025
 
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