Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

Last Update: 1227 PM PDT Thu Jun 4 2026

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

9NM W North Bend OR

Marine Zone Forecast

This Afternoon

N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Tonight

N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

Fri

S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Fri Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.

Sat

W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.

Sat Night

NW wind around 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Sun

NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Sun Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

Mon

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

Mon Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.