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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 42.31°N 122.12°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 14 Miles SE Mt. McLoughlin OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 1:39 am PDT May 1, 2026		Print

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers


  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Friday: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 8900 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.


    14 Miles SE Mt. McLoughlin OR
     42.31°N 122.12°W (Elev. 6401 ft)

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