Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend
Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 4 Miles S Altamont OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 3:41 am PST Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph. Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Sunday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. | |
| 4 Miles S Altamont OR 42.15°N 121.72°W (Elev. 4140 ft) | |
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