A cold front will pass through our region today bringing isolated to scattered showers, mainly at the coast, Umpqau Basin and the Cascades with only a slight chance for showers on the east side and I think Sisikiyou county will stay dry today. What we will feel is the winds picking up ahead of the … Continue reading »
Frost Tonight Then Back to Warm Weather
Today will be coolest day we’ve seen in the last week and tonight a strong inversion will develop leading to the coldest night we’ve seen in over a week for the west side valleys. The cold night on tap has lead the NWS to issue a Freeze Watch for early tomorrow morning for all of … Continue reading »
Easter Weekend Showers
This IS going to be a Good Friday with the warmest temperatures of the year so far and Medford finally reaching 70 degrees for the first time this year! Decreasing clouds today will bring more sunshine to the area this afternoon then we’ve seen the last few days. With these warm temperatures there remains instability … Continue reading »
Starting To Feel More Like Spring
Today we could see some light isolated showers mainly this morning and confined to the coast, mountains and potentially in Douglas county, but a few spots in the valley could see some snow flurries this morning. This afternoon we’ll see decreasing clouds and increasing winds as a disturbance slides into the area but I think … Continue reading »
Cleaner Air & Dry Before The Next Storms
Air quality has improved greatly across the area with all areas back in the good at this time except Grants Pass and Cave Junction which remain in the “Moderate.” A small ridge of high pressure will bring valley fog back to the area this morning but it should not linger as long during the day … Continue reading »
Mixing Up the Weather!
Today we’ll see increasing clouds through the day ahead of the next cold front that will move through the area tomorrow, with rain as early as tonight for the coast. We’ll see strong winds ahead of this front as well for the typically windy places like the coast, ridges, Summer Lake, Shasta Valley and especially … Continue reading »
Snow For the Valleys By Days End
A cold front just offshore will make it’s way through the region today, ahead of the system we’ll see strong winds especially at the coast, the ridges, and the east side as well as in the Shasta Valley and Summer Lake areas. Heaviest precipitation will fall during the daylight hours today ahead of the front, … Continue reading »
Unseasonably Warm to Snow By Thursday!
Today we remain in southerly flow from the tropics ushering in unseasonably warm temperatures to all areas before a cold front moves through tomorrow dropping temperatures back to below normal by Thursday. Ahead of the front we’ll see winds increase this afternoon and overnight with the strongest winds in the typically windy places: the coast, … Continue reading »
Rain Today, Snow Midweek!
A warm front today will bring higher snow levels this afternoon and widespread light rain through the day. In the Basin we could see morning freezing rain that could cause slick and dangerous roads at times, black ice has also been reported in Chiloquin this morning. By the afternoon freezing rain will turn to rain … Continue reading »
Mild Fall Forecast
Today will be similar to yesterday with temperatures climbing to 5-10 degrees above normal by the afternoon as we are in the warm sector prior to a cold front that will be changing our weather tomorrow. The front has been sitting offshore for the last couple of days which is the reason only the coast … Continue reading »
