Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 42.94°N 124.23°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 9 Miles WNW Powers OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 4:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 45. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers


  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers before 11am.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 45. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Saturday: Showers before 11am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.



    9 Miles WNW Powers OR
     42.94°N 124.23°W (Elev. 1066 ft)

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