Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 06:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Christmas Valley OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Christmas Valley OR
 43.34°N 120.65°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
6:57 am PST Feb 20, 2026
7am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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