Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 04 Mar 06:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR
 43.16°N 120.69°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
3:40 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
7pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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