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Medford, OR

42.375°N, 122.877°W · station MFRthr · 116 years of record
76°F
forecast high · Oct 17

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Medford.
76°SAT10/1775°SUN10/1864°MON10/1966°TUE10/2071°WED10/2166°THU10/2264°FRI10/23

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Medford — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#26 / 115
warmest Oct 17 in 115 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 17 ever

86°F
set in 1960

Coolest Oct 17 ever

47°F
set in 1984
Forecast high 76°F — 26th warmest Oct 17 of 115 years · record 86°F (1960) · warmest since 2022.
1911: 72°F1912: 73°F1913: 69°F1914: 61°F1915: 76°F1916: 84°F1917: 65°F1918: 56°F1919: 61°F1920: 52°F1921: 60°F1922: 75°F1923: 62°F1924: 59°F1925: 72°F1926: 70°F1927: 70°F1928: 66°F1929: 64°F1930: 75°F1931: 66°F1932: 58°F1933: 78°F1934: 65°F1935: 71°F1936: 81°F1937: 73°F1938: 66°F1939: 59°F1940: 63°F1941: 74°F1942: 81°F1943: 61°F1944: 78°F1945: 61°F1946: 55°F1947: 66°F1948: 79°F1949: 52°F1950: 61°F1951: 63°F1952: 81°F1953: 60°F1954: 70°F1955: 83°F1956: 67°F1957: 63°F1958: 71°F1959: 85°F1960: 86°F1961: 65°F1962: 68°F1963: 70°F1964: 58°F1965: 63°F1966: 65°F1967: 77°F1968: 70°F1969: 52°F1970: 72°F1971: 53°F1972: 72°F1973: 81°F1974: 78°F1975: 62°F1976: 75°F1977: 72°F1978: 77°F1979: 69°F1980: 62°F1981: 74°F1982: 64°F1983: 68°F1984: 47°F1985: 71°F1986: 59°F1987: 76°F1988: 84°F1989: 79°F1990: 74°F1991: 74°F1992: 74°F1993: 64°F1994: 68°F1995: 74°F1996: 60°F1997: 75°F1998: 64°F1999: 80°F2000: 72°F2001: 68°F2002: 83°F2003: 80°F2004: 78°F2005: 76°F2006: 63°F2007: 55°F2008: 76°F2009: 76°F2010: 71°F2011: 78°F2012: 68°F2013: 73°F2014: 67°F2015: 70°F2016: 50°F2017: 78°F2018: 82°F2019: 57°F2020: 83°F2021: 65°F2022: 81°F2023: 74°F2024: 64°F2025: 71°F76° forecast4550556065707580859019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 1776°F
Hottest this date since2022
This-date record86°F
This-date rank#26 of 115
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record115°F (1946)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1911–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Medford in each calendar month, and for the whole 1911–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan73°FJan 30, 2024-3°FJan 11, 1930
Feb79°FFeb 25, 19926°FFeb 1, 1950
Mar86°FMar 30, 191114°FMar 1, 1917
Apr96°FApr 28, 192621°FApr 1, 1936
May103°FMay 30, 198628°FMay 2, 1913
Jun115°FJun 28, 202131°FJun 12, 1952
Jul115°FJul 20, 194638°FJul 2, 1962
Aug114°FAug 8, 198139°FAug 27, 1962
Sep110°FSep 2, 198829°FSep 26, 1926
Oct99°FOct 2, 198018°FOct 29, 1971
Nov80°FNov 3, 192910°FNov 13, 1978
Dec72°FDec 14, 1962-10°FDec 13, 1919
All-time115°FJul 20, 1946-10°FDec 13, 1919

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Medford so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

2 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

77°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 30, 2022

Coldest high ever

15°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 9, 1972
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan54°FJan 31, 192422°FJan 21, 1962
Feb52°FFeb 27, 194132°FFeb 9, 1939
Mar58°FMar 17, 191833°FMar 3, 1951
Apr59°FApr 26, 191542°FApr 5, 1948
May64°FMay 30, 201546°FMay 9, 1918
Jun76°FJun 28, 201551°FJun 24, 1975
Jul77°FJul 30, 202259°FJul 5, 1948
Aug76°FAug 1, 202260°FAug 25, 1953
Sep68°FSep 3, 202548°FSep 29, 1971
Oct59°FOct 3, 201038°FOct 31, 1935
Nov57°FNov 10, 191730°FNov 20, 1977
Dec53°FDec 10, 199315°FDec 9, 1972
All-time77°FJul 30, 202215°FDec 9, 1972

Hot Streaks

Current run

1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

34 days
record run, ended Aug 10 1961

So far in 2026

74 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Medford's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 70°F · forecast is +6° vs normal.
Jan: 48°FJan: 32°FFeb: 54°FFeb: 34°FMar: 60°FMar: 37°FApr: 65°FApr: 41°FMay: 74°FMay: 47°FJun: 82°FJun: 52°FJul: 92°FJul: 59°FAug: 91°FAug: 58°FSep: 85°FSep: 51°FOct: 70°FOct: 42°FNov: 54°FNov: 36°FDec: 46°FDec: 32°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Solar noon11:57 AM
Daylight11h 03m · losing 19 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.38°N, 122.88°W

Nearby Stations

Klamath Falls, OR60 mi EMount Shasta, CA78 mi SECrescent City, CA80 mi SWEugene, OR122 mi NEureka, CA126 mi SWRedding, CA131 mi S

The Last 6 Weeks

Medford's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Medford, OR — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Medford's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Medford, OR — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1911

Each cell is one day's high at Medford, coloured by temperature — 116 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Medford, OR daily high heat map 1911–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Medford — counted through Oct 17 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
74 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 7th most in 116 years. Normal for this point: 55. Record: 84 in 1967.

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