Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 02:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Silver Lake OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Silver Lake OR
 43.13°N 121.35°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
3:02 am PST Feb 20, 2026
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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