Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 19, 02:00 PM PDT until March 19, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 08:45 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Silver Lake OR

Red Flag Warning March 19, 02:00pm until March 19, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Snow level 9100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.