Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (KOTH)

Lat: 43.41948°NLon: 124.2437°WElev: 10.0ft.

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 06 May 05:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Powers OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet in the afternoon . High near 53. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet in the afternoon . High near 53. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Powers OR
 42.97°N 124.03°W (Elev. 810 ft)
4:40 am PDT May 6, 2024
5am PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 12, 2024
 
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