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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	WNW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	21 Mar 08:45 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Silver Lake OR

Today
High: 62 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

15 Miles NNW Silver Lake OR
43.34°N 121.13°W (Elev. 4416 ft)

4:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026

Forecast Valid:

9am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026

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