Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains
A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles E Ashland OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 11:19 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026 |  |
Tonight: Rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2200 feet. Low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 2pm. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. | |
| 2 Miles E Ashland OR 42.19°N 122.66°W (Elev. 1998 ft) | |
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