Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Last Update: 203 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

44NM SW Port Orford OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

Tonight
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sat
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sat Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sun
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Sun Night
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Mon
N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
Mon Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Tue
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Tue Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
Wed
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
Wed Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.



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203 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025
 
 

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