Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend
Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 9 Miles WNW Powers OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 5:01 am PST Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. | |
| 9 Miles WNW Powers OR 42.94°N 124.23°W (Elev. 1066 ft) | |
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