Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest
A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 18 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 3:41 am PST Mar 2, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. | |
| 18 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR 43.5°N 121.06°W (Elev. 4560 ft) | |
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