Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 01:45 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Silver Lake OR

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of rain before 3am. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.