Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 18 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 1:39 am PDT May 1, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. | |
| 18 Miles SSE Newberry Crater OR 43.5°N 121.06°W (Elev. 4560 ft) | |
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