Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 03:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Ashland OR

Winter Storm Warning until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 2am, then snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 2am, then snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Ashland OR
 42.08°N 122.75°W (Elev. 6873 ft)
2:47 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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