Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast
A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 15 Miles W Crater Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 3:11 am PDT Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Rain likely. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tuesday: Rain and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Sunday: A chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. | |
| 15 Miles W Crater Lake OR 42.93°N 122.41°W (Elev. 3599 ft) | |
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