Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

light snow,mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 05:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Mt. McLoughlin OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:47am until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:47am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:47am until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:47am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Mt. McLoughlin OR
 42.41°N 122.48°W (Elev. 4898 ft)
5:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
5am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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