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: 11:26 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Calm wind. Friday: Rain and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 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: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely. Low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 45. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4100 feet. 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: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Monday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. | |
| 7 Miles ESE Sutherlin OR 43.36°N 123.2°W (Elev. 1198 ft) | |
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