Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 03:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Silver Lake OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely after 11am.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Silver Lake OR
 43.37°N 121.08°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
3:42 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
4am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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