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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 02:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR
 43.51°N 120.85°W (Elev. 5010 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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