Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 23 Apr 02:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Lake OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 27. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 27. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Lake OR
 43.13°N 121.05°W (Elev. 4318 ft)
1:17 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
3am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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