Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Mar 04:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Silver Lake OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Silver Lake OR
 43.39°N 121.09°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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