Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 10:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Christmas Valley OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Light east wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Light east wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Christmas Valley OR
 43.34°N 120.65°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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