Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Mar 06:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Lake OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Lake OR
 43.13°N 121.05°W (Elev. 4318 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
7am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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