Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 4 Miles S Altamont OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 10:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026 |  |
Overnight: Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Tuesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wednesday: A chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. | |
| 4 Miles S Altamont OR 42.15°N 121.72°W (Elev. 4140 ft) | |
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