Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 06:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Ashland OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Ashland OR
 42.09°N 122.72°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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