Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 09:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR

Red Flag Warning August 22, 02:00pm until August 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR
 43.43°N 120.8°W (Elev. 4495 ft)
9:34 am PDT Aug 21, 2026
10am PDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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