Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains
A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles E Ashland OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Showers. Steady temperature around 53. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Tonight: Showers. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. | |
| 2 Miles E Ashland OR 42.19°N 122.66°W (Elev. 1998 ft) | |
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