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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Central Point OR

Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 02:38pm until December 31, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 02:38pm until December 31, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 46. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central Point OR
 42.37°N 122.89°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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