Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 08:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 5500 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 5500 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR
 43.16°N 120.69°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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