Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:45 AM PDT
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
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: 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.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 38. Calm wind.
Thursday
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.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 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 after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Silver Lake OR
 43.39°N 121.09°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
2:56 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
3am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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