
Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast
Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 12 Miles WSW Lemolo Lake OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 2:47 am PDT Apr 20, 2026 | |
| Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Monday Night: Rain. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 46. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: Rain. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday: Rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 65. Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Sunday: A chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. | |
| 12 Miles WSW Lemolo Lake OR 43.24°N 122.41°W (Elev. 3202 ft) | |
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