Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest
A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 17 Miles WNW Silver Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 9:41 pm PST Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: A chance of rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Sunday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Monday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Tuesday: 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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