Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada
Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 7 Miles SW Canyonville OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 9:01 am PDT Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| Today: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 5200 feet. Steady temperature around 46. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Monday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. | |
| 7 Miles SW Canyonville OR 42.85°N 123.39°W (Elev. 3133 ft) | |
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