Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 12:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6300 feet. 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

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 10am.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 10am. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 1am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.6°N 121.14°W (Elev. 5492 ft)
12:41 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
1pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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