Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 4 Miles S Altamont OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026 |  |
| Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. | |
| 4 Miles S Altamont OR 42.15°N 121.72°W (Elev. 4140 ft) | |
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