Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Medford OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 58. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 58. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Medford OR
 42.33°N 122.88°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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