Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Medford OR

Air Stagnation Advisory January 21, 03:04pm until January 23, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 21, 03:04pm until January 23, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light east wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light south wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light east wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medford OR
 42.33°N 122.88°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
2:21 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
3pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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