This unusual August storm system will start to impact our region overnight & into tomorrow. We'll see widespread showers and some thunderstorms in our region Saturday. It'll be cooler tomorrow with highs a good 10-15° below normal. More forecast details after this special report.

The first clouds from our incoming storm system this morning made for quite the lovely start to our Friday. Check out this beautiful sunrise this morning from the 6th tee at Centennial Golf Club in Medford! #ORwx 📸: Don Veverka

Cooler tomorrow with plenty of clouds. We'll be seeing widespread, scattered showers working through the region. Some thunderstorms will also be possible, mostly along and east of the Cascades and down into Siskiyou County. Enjoy this odd August weather. It won't last!

A pause on typical summer weather this weekend, but sunny skies and heat return next week. I will have all the details on your weekend forecast, including timing of showers and thunderstorms and projected rainfall amounts, coming up @ 11. #StormTracker12

1-minute #GOES19/#GOESEast Visible and Infrared images showed Hurricane #Erin as it rapidly intensified from a Category 4 to a Category 5 storm. There was an impressive amount of lightning activity within the inner eyewall of the pinhole eye.

Stunning imagery of lightning within Hurricane Erin. Erin remains a powerful, major hurricane.

Here’s a look at a lovely lake day on Lake Siskiyou yesterday ahead of today’s rainfall in the area. We will get back into a sunny, dry and hotter weather pattern next week. 📸: Laura Brown

As the rain finally exits the Klamath Falls area this evening, check out this vibrant double rainbow to end the day in the Klamath Basin. 🌈🌈 📹: Ted DeVore

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Bright skies and a bit warmer for our Tuesday. High temperatures will actually be around average in the afternoon. We'll see inland valleys turning breezy later in the day. This quiet and seasonal August weather won't last though. I'll have the details @ 6. #StormWatch12

The forward progress of the Rooster Fire in Hornbrook has been stopped, according to CALFIRE. Evacuation Orders and Warnings remain in place for now though.

It'll be a seasonal Tuesday with mostly sunny skies and breezy late-day valley winds. We're tracking some much hotter weather for later this week. Along with the heat will come some monsoonal moisture that could touch off some thunderstorms for parts of the region this weekend.

A cool morning with sunny, breezy and seasonal temperatures tomorrow afternoon for much of our region, including the Rogue Valley. Much hotter weather is around the corner though. I'll have the details on the heat and thunderstorm potential in the days ahead coming up @ 6 & 11.

After tomorrow, we crank up the heat in the Rogue Valley. We have the potential of hitting 100° or higher for 5 days in a row starting Thursday. The hottest days will be Friday & Saturday where Medford's record high temperatures will be in jeopardy of being tied or broken.

The sun rises on massive and strengthening Hurricane Erin. The storm is expected to stay offshore, but some of its effects will be felt all along the East Coast.

Blue skies & beautiful views earlier this week from on top of Gray Butte looking towards Mount Shasta. 🏔️ The quiet weather won’t last much longer. Along with the incoming heat wave, increasing monsoonal moisture this weekend bringing the threat for t-storms. ⛈️ 📸: Rob DiPerna

We're really gonna start turning up the heat tomorrow with even hotter weather expected for Friday and Saturday. Extreme Heat Warnings & Heat Advisories have been issued away from the coast across S. Oregon & N. California. Details on the heat wave ahead @ 5 & 6. #StormTracker12

Sunny and hotter for inland areas tomorrow with above average highs. Along the coast, temperatures will be pretty pleasant in the 70s. Friday will be even hotter. There has been some adjustments to the Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories in our region. More details @ 11.

🟢NTWC has ruled out any tsunami threat to the U.S. contiguous West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. Be prepared. A tsunami can strike anytime, and earthquakes are unpredictable. National Weather Service

We crank up the heat even more tomorrow with Extreme Heat Warnings & Heat Advisories going into place at 1 p.m. Highs climb into the triple digits in our westside valleys with mid-90s for the Basin. #FridayFunFact: It'll be out last sunset after 8 p.m. in Medford until April.