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Weather Forecast: A Cold Start with Bright Skies Ahead for Easter Weekend

Key Weather Alerts: A Freeze Warning is in effect for the valleys of Western Siskiyou, Eastern Curry, Josephine, and Jackson Counties from 2 AM to 9 AM Friday. Stay informed about local weather alerts here.

Tonight’s Forecast

As a storm system clears, expect a chilly and frosty night across the region. Temperatures will drop significantly, especially in areas away from the coast.

• Westside Valleys (including Rogue Valley): Lows in the lower 30s to upper 20s.
• Eastside Locations: Expect even colder temperatures ranging from the 20s down to the 10s.
• Coastal Areas: Temperatures will be milder, hovering between the lower 40s and upper 30s.

Protect sensitive plants as freezing conditions are likely tonight.

Tomorrow’s Outlook

After a cold start, temperatures are anticipated to rise throughout the day.

• Conditions: Expect plenty of sunshine and blue skies.
• Coastal Winds: North and northeast winds will become breezy, with gusts exceeding 25 mph.
• High Temperatures:
  • Coastal areas: Middle to upper 60s with Brookings potentially reaching 70 degrees due to the Chetco Effect.
  • Inland regions: Highs in the upper 60s for westside valleys and middle 60s in Siskiyou County.
  • Eastside: Expect highs in the middle to upper 50s.

Extended Weather Forecast

Saturday

The chill will persist but temperatures will start to warm.

• Conditions: Expect clear skies and continued sunshine.
• Westside Valleys: Temperatures will climb close to 80 degrees in the afternoon.
• Klamath Basin: Highs will be around upper 60s.
• Coast: Breezy conditions will continue with highs in the lower 70s.

Easter Sunday

Enjoy an even warmer Easter with mostly sunny skies—perfect for outdoor activities such as Easter egg hunts.

• Weather: Dry and pleasant conditions are anticipated.
• Inland Areas: Expect temperatures to stay warm into the start of next week.

Early Next Week

As we move into Monday, sporadic showers may develop in the higher terrain of Southern Oregon, with an increase in rainfall leading into midweek.

• Projected Rain: The potential for rain rises, particularly on Wednesday, which appears to be the wettest day. Showers may linger into Thursday for Northern California.

For the most current weather updates, visit KDRV.com or tune into upcoming newscasts.

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