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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 05:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Medford OR

Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 05:25pm until December 31, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 05:25pm until December 31, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 43. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 43. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, 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)
Last Update:
3:41 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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