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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 17 Mar 04:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Ashland OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Ashland OR
 42.09°N 122.72°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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