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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Ashland OR

  • Today

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

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 61 °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 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
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 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Ashland OR
 42.08°N 122.75°W (Elev. 6873 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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