Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 01:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Silver Lake OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Silver Lake OR
 43.34°N 121.13°W (Elev. 4416 ft)
1:56 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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