Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Apr 11:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Silver Lake OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Silver Lake OR
 43.24°N 121.23°W (Elev. 5348 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 27, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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