Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii
A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 23 Miles SSE Chemult OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 am PDT Mar 22, 2026 |  |
| Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening. Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. | |
| 23 Miles SSE Chemult OR 42.95°N 121.57°W (Elev. 4600 ft) | |
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