Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Silver Lake OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Silver Lake OR
 43.13°N 121.35°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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