Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 19, 02:00 PM PDT until March 19, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

57°F

14°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SSW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 09:45 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Silver Lake OR

Red Flag Warning March 19, 02:00pm until March 19, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.