Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West
A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 7 Miles ESE Sutherlin OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 4:41 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 58. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 44. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday: Showers. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Thursday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. | |
| 7 Miles ESE Sutherlin OR 43.36°N 123.2°W (Elev. 1198 ft) | |
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