Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains
An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 10 Miles SSW Paisley OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 3:21 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. | |
| 10 Miles SSW Paisley OR 42.55°N 120.6°W (Elev. 5000 ft) | |
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