Fossil, OR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

36°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 62% Dew Point 24°F Wind SSW 5 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.1 mi. S of central Fossil
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Mostly Cloudy, Low 31F
 
31
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain And Snow, High 45F, Low 41F
60%
45
41
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Rain Likely, High 49F, Low 37F
60%
49
37
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Rain, High 52F, Low 37F
50%
52
37
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Rain, High 47F, Low 32F
20%
47
32
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Rain And Snow, High 41F, Low 23F
50%
41
23
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow, High 36F, Low 24F
50%
36
24

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 45°F to 36°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1863 - The battle above the clouds was fought on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga. Pre-frontal clouds obscured the upper battle- field aiding a Union victory.

More on this and other weather history

Fossil, OR 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Nov 24

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Nov 26

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Nov 27

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday Nov 28

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Snow

Night: A chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 1am. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Nov 29

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.


About Fossil, OR

Fossil is a city in and the county seat of Wheeler County, Oregon, United States. The name was chosen by the first postmaster, Thomas B. Hoover, who had found some fossil remains on his ranch. The population was 473 at the 2010 census.

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