Dangerous Heat Continues Across the Southwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions Across the Great Basin

Dangerous heat will continue across the Southwest U.S. and southern California into early next week. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories remain in effect. Gusty winds and dry conditions may lead to elevated to near critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Sierra. Air Quality Alerts remain in effect into Monday for large parts of Oregon, Idaho, and Wyoming. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Sep 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Medford OR

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 7pm. Areas of smoke after 7pm. Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Haze then
    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread haze before 4pm, then widespread haze after 5pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Haze

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 7pm. Areas of smoke after 7pm. Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Widespread haze before 4pm, then widespread haze after 5pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Medford OR
 42.33°N 122.88°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
4:41 am PDT Sep 8, 2024
5am PDT Sep 8, 2024-6pm PDT Sep 14, 2024
 
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