Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.
Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles SSE Cape Arago OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 10:16 pm PST Jan 6, 2026 |  |
Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 3300 feet. Low around 42. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2500 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then rain after 1am. Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 38. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Monday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. | |
| 6 Miles SSE Cape Arago OR 43.21°N 124.31°W (Elev. 400 ft) | |
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