Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 43.5°N 121.06°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 18 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 4:40 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny



  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain



  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.



    18 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR
     43.5°N 121.06°W (Elev. 4560 ft)

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