Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.54°N 121.13°W (Elev. 5236 ft)
1:41 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
2am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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