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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Jacksonville OR

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

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm.  Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 4600 feet. Steady temperature around 47. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Jacksonville OR
 42.1°N 123.08°W (Elev. 2372 ft)
2:47 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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