Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ashland OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:58pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:58pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:58pm until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:58pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 25. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ashland OR
 42.15°N 122.74°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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