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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKER MOUNTAIN (ARFO3)

Lat: 42.105°NLon: 122.27897°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 07:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Ashland OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Ashland OR
 42.25°N 122.4°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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