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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Jan 01:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Medford OR

Wind Advisory until January 27, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until January 27, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light south wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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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:
1:06 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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