Summit

Fort Rock

Oregon

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Fort Rock is a summit in Lake County, Oregon, at about 4,693 feet.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

4,693 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Fort Rock

Oregon

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 28–45°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the The Poplars, OR weather station, 9.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan39° high21° low1 days with snow
  2. Feb43° high22° low1 days with snow
  3. Mar51° high25° low1 days with snow
  4. Apr57° high27° low
  5. May66° high34° low
  6. Jun74° high40° low
  7. Jul85° high45° low
  8. Aug83° high43° low
  9. Sep76° high35° low
  10. Oct61° high28° low
  11. Nov46° high23° low
  12. Dec38° high18° low1 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Fort Rock State Natural Area · Public land
Nearest town
Silver Lake, Oregon · 17 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit Fort Rock

Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    39° / 21°

    7 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    43° / 22°

    6 wet · 1 snow

  3. Mar

    51° / 25°

    6 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    57° / 27°

    7 wet

  5. May

    66° / 34°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    74° / 40°

    4 wet

  7. Jul

    85° / 45°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    83° / 43°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 35°

    3 wet

  10. Oct

    61° / 28°

    4 wet

  11. Nov

    46° / 23°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    38° / 18°

    6 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at The Poplars, OR, 9.9 mi away at 4,310 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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