Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 43.24°N 121.35°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 17 Miles WNW Silver Lake OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 2:26 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 20. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Overnight: Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 20. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.



    17 Miles WNW Silver Lake OR
     43.24°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6083 ft)

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