Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 1, 02:00 PM PDT until August 1, 09:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	WSW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Aug 04:45 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Christmas Valley OR

Red Flag Warning August 1, 02:00pm until August 1, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Sunday

Patchy smoke between 8am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.