Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 03:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light west northwest wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Christmas Valley OR
 43.51°N 120.85°W (Elev. 5010 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 27, 2026
4am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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