Oregon · THREADEX · 1911–2026

Medford, OR

42.375°N, 122.877°W · station MFRthr · 116 years of record
56°F
forecast low · Jul 16

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Medford.
59°TUE7/1459°WED7/1556°THU7/1656°FRI7/1759°SAT7/1862°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 16

Today ranks

#53 / 115
coldest Jul 16 in 115 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 16 ever

42°F
set in 1993

Mildest Jul 16 ever

72°F
set in 1917

Coldest Jul 16 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 16 at Medford. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
4257721911: 67°F1912: 56°F1913: 46°F1914: 55°F1915: 50°F1916: 64°F1917: 72°F1918: 46°F1919: 66°F1920: 48°F1921: 47°F1922: 54°F1923: 55°F1924: 43°F1925: 69°F1926: 54°F1927: 52°F1928: 48°F1929: 49°F1930: 52°F1931: 51°F1932: 53°F1933: 56°F1934: 54°F1935: 64°F1936: 50°F1937: 57°F1938: 65°F1939: 55°F1940: 65°F1941: 66°F1942: 58°F1943: 50°F1944: 58°F1945: 53°F1946: 50°F1947: 53°F1948: 53°F1949: 56°F1950: 53°F1951: 59°F1952: 60°F1953: 53°F1954: 54°F1955: 51°F1956: 51°F1957: 49°F1958: 62°F1959: 58°F1960: 59°F1961: 49°F1962: 46°F1963: 47°F1964: 55°F1965: 58°F1966: 49°F1967: 55°F1968: 54°F1969: 45°F1970: 57°F1971: 60°F1972: 58°F1973: 61°F1974: 51°F1975: 52°F1976: 54°F1977: 57°F1978: 52°F1979: 59°F1980: 51°F1981: 56°F1982: 43°F1983: 44°F1984: 56°F1985: 54°F1986: 52°F1987: 53°F1988: 55°F1989: 61°F1990: 60°F1991: 58°F1992: 56°F1993: 42°F1994: 57°F1995: 58°F1996: 65°F1997: 58°F1998: 59°F1999: 52°F2000: 55°F2001: 57°F2002: 59°F2003: 59°F2004: 57°F2005: 64°F2006: 61°F2007: 64°F2008: 63°F2009: 61°F2010: 64°F2011: 60°F2012: 58°F2013: 65°F2014: 70°F2015: 57°F2016: 56°F2017: 62°F2018: 66°F2019: 65°F2020: 59°F2021: 63°F2022: 60°F2023: 66°F2024: 70°F2025: 64°F56° forecast191119932025

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1656°F
Coldest this date since2016
This-date record42°F
This-date rank#53 of 115
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-10°F (1919)
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°F2024-3°F1930
Feb79°F19926°F1950
Mar86°F191114°F1917
Apr96°F192621°F1936
May103°F198628°F1913
Jun115°F202131°F1952
Jul115°F194638°F1962
Aug114°F198139°F1962
Sep110°F198829°F1926
Oct99°F198018°F1971
Nov80°F192910°F1978
Dec72°F1962-10°F1919
All-time115°F1946-10°F1919

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Medford so far this year — through Jul 11.

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

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

52 days
record run, ended Jan 12 1977

So far in 2026

36 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Medford's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 59°F · forecast is -3° 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

Sunrise4:46 AM
Sunset7:48 PM
Solar noon12:17 PM
Daylight15h 02m · losing 8 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 low 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 low

2026 So Far

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

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

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Medford — counted through Jul 16 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
36 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 91st most in 116 years. Normal for this point: 47. Record: 92 in 1964.

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