Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 4 Miles S Altamont OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 10:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Saturday: 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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