Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

freezing fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	30 Dec 10:25 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Jacksonville OR

Today
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Showers
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 50 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 50. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

Rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.