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.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Apr 02:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Hampton OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between noon and 5pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Hampton OR
 43.43°N 120.31°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
3am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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