Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT ROCK (FKFO3)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 04:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 43. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 43. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
 43.6°N 121.14°W (Elev. 5492 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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