Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Oct 12:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Christmas Valley OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 5500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 5500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Columbus Day
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Christmas Valley OR
 43.36°N 120.66°W (Elev. 4554 ft)
1:41 am PDT Oct 10, 2025
1am PDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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