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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Silver Lake OR
 43.24°N 121.23°W (Elev. 5348 ft)
9:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
11am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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