Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow
Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 10 Miles SSW Paisley OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:40 am PDT May 17, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Sunday: Scattered snow showers before 8am. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. | |
| 10 Miles SSW Paisley OR 42.55°N 120.6°W (Elev. 5000 ft) | |
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