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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 02:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR
 43.4°N 120.73°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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