Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 05:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 5am.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Silver Lake OR
 43.29°N 121.3°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
6am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database