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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 09:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Medford OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:26pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:26pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:26pm until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:26pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then snow.  Low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then snow. Low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Medford OR
 42.31°N 122.87°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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