Wednesday was the warmest day of the year in Medford, reaching an afternoon high of 82. Temperatures will be even warmer into the next two days for most inland sections as temperatures climb into the mid 80’s in the valleys and the low 70’s on the East Side. Low humidities and abundant sunshine will remain … Continue reading »
Scattered Showers Today, Dry Weekend
A weak cold front will sweep through the viewing area today. This will bring some showers to the region but they will be light and scattered. As the front passes, winds will pick up in the higher terrain and also on the East Side. Showers will taper off this evening and cloud cover will slowly … Continue reading »
Spotty Rain & Snow Showers Tonight
A weak disturbance will push inland this evening and bring spotty showers to our region tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures still remain cool, and snow levels are dropping to about 1,500′ along the Coast and in the valleys after midnight. I don’t believe frost is going to be a concern into Monday morning with the cloud … Continue reading »
Cooler Temperatures Through Monday
The jetstream will continue to move to our South through tomorrow. This will make for cooler temperatures Sunday & Monday with winds out of the north, northwest. Isolated showers are going to remain in the forecast through Monday also. Snow levels will be around 3,000′ and even lower in some locations during the overnight hours. … Continue reading »
Spotty Showers, Then Partly Cloudy
A cold front is currently pushing from northwest to southeast across the viewing area. Behind it, some cooler air will then move in and snow levels will drop rather quickly overnight to about 6,000′ but at this point most of the moisture will have moved on to the East. For this reason, snow showers are … Continue reading »
Snow Falling Above 2,500′ Tonight
Rain & snow are currently falling over the viewing area. I’ve had reports of snow in Klamath Falls, a rain/snow mix in both O’Brien & Prospect, and also sleet near Glendale. Last nights cold front brought in some cooler air, but an even cooler air mass is moving in and quickly dropping snow levels. This … Continue reading »
Sunny Start, Showers Move in Saturday PM
Finally! For the start of this holiday weekend, temperatures in the Rogue Valley and specifically Medford managed to climb into the 70′s. Medford had a high of 75 while Grants Pass had a high of 74. The East Side had afternoon highs in the mid 60′s. Saturday is looking very similar to Friday, with partly … Continue reading »
A Sprinkle Here & There Tonight
Thursday turned out to be very similar to what we saw yesterday. Temperatures got off to a warmer start and all locations had mild conditions, several degrees above average. Shower activity was a bit more widespread compared to Wednesday, but showers still remained light to moderate for the most part. As the sun sets, some … Continue reading »
Scattered Rain Showers Tonight
Thursday is going to be very similar to Wednesday, with periods of sunshine and periods of showers. No organized storm system is here over the Northwest, but rather a moist southwest flow. With moisture present, and a fairly unstable air mass, showers are developing periodically all over the viewing area. For this reason, and with … Continue reading »
Shower Possible Tonight, Sun Tomorrow
Temperatures managed to warm into the 60′s this afternoon. High temperatures in Medford were in the mid 60′s, the low 60′s in Grants Pass, and the mid 50′s in Klamath Falls. Some shower activity developed later in the afternoon across the viewing area, but has now diminished. For this reason, the chance for a shower … Continue reading »
