Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny during the morning, then sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 69. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light west southwest wind.
Friday
Partly sunny during the morning, then sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 69. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 8400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.6°N 121.14°W (Elev. 5492 ft)
1:31 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
3am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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