Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 01:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Silver Lake OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7500 feet. High near 48. South wind around 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 48. South wind around 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Silver Lake OR
 43.29°N 121.3°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
2:21 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
2pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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