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.

48°F

9°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	E 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Apr 05:45 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.