Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains
A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: 7 Miles NNW Elkton OR Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 11:46 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026 |  |
| Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light northeast wind. Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Friday Night: Showers. Low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunday: Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Sunday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Monday: A chance of rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Monday Night: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Wednesday: A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. | |
| 7 Miles NNW Elkton OR 43.72°N 123.64°W (Elev. 1302 ft) | |
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