Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills, OR

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Lithia Park, Ashland, Oregon
Lithia Park, Ashland, Oregon - Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Today’s Forecast:

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°F
High: 59° | Low: 44°
Current Temperature
Clear
Station: KMFR
Observed at: 6:53 pm CST on 11/12/26
Wind: 0 mph | Humidity: %
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Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued November 12 at 1:17PM PST until November 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR (Expires: November 13, 2026 12:00 pm)
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Description: * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Jackson County, including along Interstate 5. Highest winds especially in the south end of the Rogue Valley from Phoenix to Talent and Ashland. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways running west to east will be exposed to tough driving conditions given the strong southerly wind speeds. Instructions: Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Tonight:A chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East southeast wind 14 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday:Rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. South wind 9 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night:Rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Today’s Report:

🥾 Hiking

Not Recommended
  19 /100

Not Recommended for hiking. High near 48°F. Rain forecast later today (97%). Breezy winds (21 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Marginal weather factor
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
  • Alert: Unfavorable weather factor
⚠️ Active weather alerts affect this activity!
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 25/100
Not Recommended for hiking. High near 50°F. Low rain risk (6%). Light wind (7 mph).

🚲 Biking

Not Recommended
  14 /100

Not Recommended for biking. High near 48°F. Rain forecast later today (97%). Breezy winds (21 mph).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Marginal weather factor
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
  • Alert: Unfavorable weather factor
⚠️ Active weather alerts affect this activity!
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Not Recommended 23/100
Not Recommended for biking. High near 50°F. Low rain risk (6%). Light wind (7 mph).

🎪 Outdoor Events / Activities

Not Recommended
  11 /100

Not Recommended for outdoor events / activities. High near 48°F. Rain forecast later today (97%). Breezy winds (21 mph). Temperatures outside comfort limits (48°F).

  • Temp: Unfavorable weather factor
  • Rain: Marginal weather factor
  • Wind: Marginal weather factor
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Good 70/100
Good for outdoor events / activities. High near 50°F. Low rain risk (6%). Light wind (7 mph).

About Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills

Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills is a south Rogue Valley planning page for Lithia Park, foothill trails, bike routes, outdoor events, Emigrant Lake, and routes toward the Siskiyou Crest.

Make the Most of a Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills Day

Use heat, smoke, wind, storm timing, and higher-road conditions to choose between town parks, foothill routes, event plans, or mountain approaches.

Weather Tips for Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills

  • Summer heat, wildfire smoke, dry trails, thunderstorms, winter road ice, wet winter paths, and steep foothill exposure can all affect Ashland plans.
  • If thunder, heavy rain, smoke, or wind is in the forecast, keep a shorter park or town-based backup ready.
  • For biking, watch wind, wet pavement, muddy trails, smoke, heat, and road visibility.
  • Have a land-based backup ready when wind, waves, high flow, or storms make water plans less comfortable.

Nearby Towns and Areas

This page is meant to cover a roughly 25-mile outdoor-planning area around Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills, including Ashland, Lithia Park, nearby Siskiyou foothills, Talent and Phoenix approaches, Emigrant Lake, and higher routes toward the Siskiyou Crest. It can also be useful when planning outdoor time near:

  • Lithia Park
  • Ashland Creek
  • Mount Ashland area
  • Talent
  • Phoenix
  • Emigrant Lake
  • Siskiyou Crest approaches
  • Bear Creek Greenway

Plan Around the Conditions

Use the forecast to choose the best version of Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills rather than forcing one itinerary. Match rain, wind, tides, river or lake conditions, trail surfaces, smoke, road access, seasonal closures, and temperature swings to the activity that gives your group the most comfortable day.

7-Day Forecast for Ashland & Siskiyou Foothills

☀
°F
High: 59° | Low: 44°
Current Temperature
Clear
Station: KMFR
Observed at: 6:53 pm CST on 11/12/26
Wind: 0 mph | Humidity: %
Fri 🌧
50° 37°
97%
Sat ⛅
50° 40°
6%
Sun 🌧
47° 34°
95%
Mon 🌧
42° 31°
24%
Tue ⛅
44° 33°
8%
Wed ❄
41° 31°
77%
Thu ❄
41° --°
24%

7-Day High Temperature Trend

50° Fri 50° Sat 47° Sun 42° Mon 44° Tue 41° Wed 41° Thu

7-Day Low Temperature Trend

37° Fri 40° Sat 34° Sun 31° Mon 33° Tue 31° Wed 50° Thu

📊 7-Day Outdoor Outlook

Good Fair Poor 58 Fri 70 Sat 18 Sun 20 Mon 20 Tue 18 Wed 20 Thu
Forecast data from the National Weather Service  |  Last Updated: November 12, 2026 10:03 pm CST