Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 42.53°N 123.42°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 3 Miles SSW Hugo OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 9:41 am PST Dec 30, 2025
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  • Today

    Today: Widespread freezing fog before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny



  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Widespread dense freezing fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 10am. Widespread freezing fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely




  • New
    Year's
    Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 46. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain




  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain



  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely




  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain




  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain






  • Today: Widespread freezing fog before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Widespread dense freezing fog after 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Widespread freezing fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Friday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Saturday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Monday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.



    3 Miles SSW Hugo OR
     42.53°N 123.42°W (Elev. 997 ft)

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