Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 07:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 52. Northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5100 feet. High near 47. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 52. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6400 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5100 feet. High near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Christmas Valley OR
 43.16°N 120.69°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
7:51 am PST Mar 1, 2026
8am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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