Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California
Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ENE Central Point OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 9:41 am PST Jan 1, 2026 |  |
| New Year's Day: Rain. High near 52. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 42. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Saturday: Rain. High near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Sunday: Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. | |
| 2 Miles ENE Central Point OR 42.38°N 122.86°W (Elev. 1342 ft) | |
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