Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

Lat: 42.37503°NLon: 122.87696°WElev: 1312.0ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 04:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Ashland OR

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:23pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:23pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 24. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Ashland OR
 42°N 122.99°W (Elev. 4301 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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