Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until June 23, 05:00 AM PDT

Last Update: 208 AM PDT Sun Jun 21 2026

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

40NM WNW Bandon OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

Today

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Tonight

N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Mon

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Mon Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Tue

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Tue Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Wed

N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Wed Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.

Thu

N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Thu Night

NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of rain after midnight.