Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.54°N 121.13°W (Elev. 5236 ft)
12:41 am PST Feb 26, 2026
1am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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