Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains
Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 10 Miles SSW Paisley OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 am PDT Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the evening. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Monday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Tuesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. | |
| 10 Miles SSW Paisley OR 42.55°N 120.6°W (Elev. 5000 ft) | |
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