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: 14 Miles NE Butte Falls OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 11:46 am PDT Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Monday: A chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Tuesday: A slight chance of showers. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Wednesday: A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 68. | |
| 14 Miles NE Butte Falls OR 42.69°N 122.38°W (Elev. 3796 ft) | |
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