Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Thunderstorms in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic

Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Southern Plains and Southeast today due to gusty winds and low humidity. Widely scattered strong to severe storms may impact southern Texas through the Southeast and the central Appalachians and southern Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until May 1, 11:00 AM PDT

Last Update: 147 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 2026

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

9NM W North Bend OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

This Afternoon

N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.

Tonight

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

Thu

N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

Thu Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

Fri

N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

Fri Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.

Sat

N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

Sat Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 18 seconds.

Sun

SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun Night

SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.