Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 10:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026 |  |
| Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. | |
| 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR 42.99°N 121.43°W (Elev. 5030 ft) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mfr |
