Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. 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 ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 08:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely before 10am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Showers likely before 10am. Snow level 6300 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR
 43.49°N 120.84°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
9:41 am PST Mar 1, 2026
9am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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