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: 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 1:41 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 11 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Thursday: 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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