Tonight
Rain. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Windy. Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph along the coast and southwest 20 to 30 mph inland. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Sunday
Cloudy. Rain in the morning...then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph late in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast late in the evening and overnight.
Marine Forecast for Coastal Waters From Florence To Cape Blanco Or Out 10 Nm-
Tonight S gales 35 kt with occasional gusts to 50 kt... becoming SW storm force winds 50 kt with occasional gusts to 60 kt. Wind waves 7 to 8 ft...building to 10 to 12 ft. W swell 10 to 12 ft at 11 seconds. Numerous showers before dark...then rain.
Sun W wind 30 kt with occasional gusts to 40 kt... easing to 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft...subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Swell NW 13 to 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning...then showers likely in the afternoon.
Sun Night Se wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell W 12 to 13 ft at 11 seconds. Slight chance of showers through the night.
Cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Tuesday Night and Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s.
Thanksgiving Day and Thursday Night
Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Friday Night and Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Almanac
Key:T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
... High Wind Warning in effect from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 am PST Sunday...
The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Warning... which is in effect from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 am PST Sunday. The high wind watch is no longer in effect.
South and southwest winds will increase to 30 to 35 mph with gusts 45 mph along and near the coast late this afternoon. Winds will increase further this evening to 45 to 55 mph with gusts 65 mph except locally stronger near The Headlands. Winds are expected to fall below warning thresholds early Sunday morning as the front moves inland.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high-profile vehicles.
2009 Hurricane Coverage
High Wind Warning