Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest
A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 23 Miles SSE Chemult OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. | |
| 23 Miles SSE Chemult OR 42.95°N 121.57°W (Elev. 4600 ft) | |
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