Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 01:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.54°N 121.13°W (Elev. 5236 ft)
11:29 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
2am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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