Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday
Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 17 Miles WNW Silver Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 10:41 am PDT Mar 23, 2026 |  |
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 3am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 9900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Wednesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. | |
| 17 Miles WNW Silver Lake OR 43.24°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6083 ft) | |
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