Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 04:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Ashland OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4500 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4500 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Ashland OR
 42.24°N 122.7°W (Elev. 2385 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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