Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACK ROCK (OKFO3)

Lat: 43.52831°NLon: 121.81601°WElev: 4891.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Cascade Summit OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of snow after 2pm.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Cascade Summit OR
 43.51°N 121.97°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
2:11 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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