Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West
Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 3:41 pm PST Jan 2, 2026 |  |
Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Saturday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Sunday: Snow. High near 39. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. | |
| 22 Miles WSW Silver Lake OR 42.99°N 121.43°W (Elev. 5030 ft) | |
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