Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland
Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 14 Miles NE Butte Falls OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 am PDT Apr 20, 2026 |  |
| Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Tonight: Rain. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: Rain. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 65. Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Sunday: A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. | |
| 14 Miles NE Butte Falls OR 42.69°N 122.38°W (Elev. 3796 ft) | |
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