Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region
A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ENE Central Point OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 12:23 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. | |
| 2 Miles ENE Central Point OR 42.38°N 122.86°W (Elev. 1342 ft) | |
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