Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles ESE Gold Beach OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 3600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Thursday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Friday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. | |
| 2 Miles ESE Gold Beach OR 42.4°N 124.37°W (Elev. 1378 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mfr |
