Temperature
66 F at 8 PM; 89 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 66F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 89F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 42F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport is 66° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 86°, and the coolest Monday, near 64°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Wednesday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:27 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, Oregon.
Air quality
Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Medford (OR), 4 miles off.
Yesterday measured 21, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 8,800 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 159° / 339° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Medford/Jackson Co. (MFR), Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
66 F at 8 PM; 89 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 34 F, the air 30% saturated; the humidity ran from 12% at 4 PM to 82% at 5 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
3 mph from the west southwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 8 mph, 5 PM, with a gust of 17 mph at 4 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.20 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 6 miles at 1 AM; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Medford/Jackson Co.: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.5 mi away/1,329 ft/6 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I5 NB at East Pine MP32.78OD115
Beside a road/1.6 mi away/1,263 ft/72 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Little Butte Creek at Lake CreekLBCO3
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.2 mi away/1,703 ft/368 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Medford WFOMWOO3
At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/1,300 ft/35 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Medford 2.6 WNWOR-JC-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/1,309 ft/26 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Medford WFO (MWOO3), 0.5 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.