Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region
A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 9 Miles WNW Powers OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 11:36 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Monday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Monday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Wednesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Thursday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. | |
| 9 Miles WNW Powers OR 42.94°N 124.23°W (Elev. 1066 ft) | |
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