High pressure remains offshore today providing more sunny skies and warm afternoons through midweek. Today a low pressure cut off from the jetstream will makes it’s way into northern California ushering in clouds by the afternoon with a few of the clouds making their way into southern Oregon. Abundant sunshine will return tomorrow as high … Continue reading »
Seasonable Weekend
As high pressure persists offshore we’ll see sunny skies, but a low pressure moves in over the weekend which will be bringing in a few more high clouds to the area. We won’t be getting enough moisture to form rain, so our dry spell will continue. As the low moves in we’ll also continue to … Continue reading »
Seasonable By The Weekend
A Rex Block remains the constant pattern to our west with a high pressure just north of a low pressure system. With high pressure just offshore we’ll continue to see abundant sunshine across the region with some areas at the coast dealing with marine layer fog. The marine layer will continue to move inland in … Continue reading »
From Heat to Thunderstorms
The story shifts today from extreme heat to thunderstorms. Medford has the chance to break a ten-year record high temperature this afternoon, if we surpass 105 degrees today we’ll do it! We’ll see temperatures start to drop tomorrow and plummet as we head into next week. Temperatures will be 10 degrees cooler by Sunday and 10-15 degrees … Continue reading »
Home Stretch Of Heat Wave
Today is a carbon copy of yesterday with extreme heat still heating the area. Tomorrow Medford will be near a record breaking high temperature while other areas remain 10-15 degrees above normal. The weekend is when we see change. An upper-level low off the California coast will start to move east which will push the … Continue reading »
The Scorching Heat Continues
Expect to see afternoon high temperatures to be 10-15 degrees above normal through the end of the workweek with the possibility of some record breaking highs! The good news is the work week is almost over! Friday will be the hottest day of the week with Medford having a chance to break the record for … Continue reading »
Possible Record Breaking Heat
Continued heat this week with the potential to break some record high temperatures! With northern California seeing some temperatures close to 110 degrees and the Valley seeing highs this week near 106 degrees means records may be broken. Accompanied by the hot temperaturs will be areas of smokey and hazy skies across all inland areas … Continue reading »
Extreme Heat For The Week
The ridge over the nation has shifted well north of our region which means hot temperatures are here and they will be with us all week. Expect temperatures 10-15 degrees above normal for the rest of the work week, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel with the weekend temperatures approaching … Continue reading »
Hot And Dry Weekend Ahead
Today marks the end of the seasonable temperatures before we kick up the heat 5-10 degrees compared to what we’ve seen as we head into the weekend. The hot and dry conditions means that there is the potential for explosive fire growth for any new fires that spark or existing fires. Keep fire safety in mind this weekend … Continue reading »
Another Hot Weekend On Tap
We’ve lucked out with a thermal trough hanging around just off the coast for the next couple days which will keep temperatures in Oregon closer to normal than where we’re headed this weekend. Northern California will be flirting with the 100s today while the valleys will join them as we head into the weekend. With … Continue reading »
