Extreme Cold and Winter Weather Expected for Portions of the U.S. This Week

Arctic air will spread across much of the central U.S. into New England this week resulting in record-breaking cold and life threatening wind chill temperatures. Heavy snow will move from the northern Rockies to the central Plains by early Tuesday. A swath of significant snow and ice will likely move from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic states Tuesday through early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ashland OR

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:35am until February 17, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:35am until February 17, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then rain and snow showers likely after 1am.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then snow showers.  High near 39. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then rain and snow showers likely after 1am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then snow showers. High near 39. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ashland OR
 42.12°N 122.79°W (Elev. 5673 ft)
9:40 am PST Feb 17, 2025
10am PST Feb 17, 2025-6pm PST Feb 23, 2025
 
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