Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest
A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 12 Miles W Lookingglass OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain between 1am and 3am. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 11 mph. Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Monday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. | |
| 12 Miles W Lookingglass OR 43.19°N 123.73°W (Elev. 2402 ft) | |
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