Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Feb 02:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.6°N 121.14°W (Elev. 5492 ft)
2:21 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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