Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 05:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Ashland OR

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers likely after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am, then rain and snow showers likely after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Ashland OR
 42.1°N 122.75°W (Elev. 5804 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
6am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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