Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Last Update: 231 AM PDT Tue May 19 2026

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

44NM SW Port Orford OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

Today
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds.
Tonight
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
Wed
N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Wed Night
N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 11 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Thu
N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu Night
N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
Fri
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Fri Night
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Sat
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
Sat Night
N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 17 seconds.



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231 AM PDT Tue May 19 2026
 
 

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