Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACK ROCK (OKFO3)

Lat: 43.52831°NLon: 121.81601°WElev: 4891.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lapine OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Lapine OR
 43.61°N 121.54°W (Elev. 4265 ft)
9:01 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
10am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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