Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ashland OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ashland OR
 42.15°N 122.74°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
2:21 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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