Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains
Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Illinois Valley OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 11:46 am PDT Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light north northeast wind. Tonight: Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Friday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Light north wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Friday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Widespread fog, mainly after 5am. Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Areas of fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 7am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. | |
| Illinois Valley OR 42.11°N 123.69°W (Elev. 1398 ft) | |
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