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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Apr 01:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Hampton OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Hampton OR
 43.59°N 119.99°W (Elev. 4403 ft)
12:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
2am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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