Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains
A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 12:26 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow showers after 1pm. High near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Monday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Wednesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Thursday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. | |
| 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR 42.99°N 121.43°W (Elev. 5030 ft) | |
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