Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 07:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 6600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Silver Lake OR
 43.13°N 121.35°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 26, 2026
8am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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