Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains
A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 15 Miles W Crater Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Rain. Snow level 5000 feet. Low around 36. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sunday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Wednesday: Rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. | |
| 15 Miles W Crater Lake OR 42.93°N 122.41°W (Elev. 3599 ft) | |
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