Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 06:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR
 43.49°N 120.84°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
7am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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