Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California
Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 6 Miles SSE Cape Arago OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 2:21 pm PST Jan 1, 2026 |  |
New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 49. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday Night: Rain. Low around 46. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday: Rain. High near 55. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Sunday: Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Monday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Tuesday: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. | |
| 6 Miles SSE Cape Arago OR 43.21°N 124.31°W (Elev. 400 ft) | |
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