Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 May 01:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Christmas Valley OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Christmas Valley OR
 43.36°N 120.32°W (Elev. 4491 ft)
12:11 am PDT May 21, 2026
2am PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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