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 today. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 42.21°N 121.14°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 14 Miles E Bonanza OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 11:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6300 feet. Steady temperature around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy


  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny



  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear



  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny



  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny





  • This Afternoon: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet. Steady temperature around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Tonight: Rain showers and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.



    14 Miles E Bonanza OR
     42.21°N 121.14°W (Elev. 4892 ft)

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