Warm Temperatures to Peak Midweek in Douglas County

More warm temperatures are heading our way this week. Temperatures could reach the mid to low 80's by Wednesday and Thursday in Douglas County before cooling down a bit. Here is the latest from the NWS out of Medford. "Temperatures will peak this week on Wednesday and Thursday with high temperatures expected to be 10 to 15 degrees above normal for most inland areas." Our drought conditions meanwhile continue to worsen. As you can see from the image below, we are now down to 41% of our normal snow water equivalent. Here is their latest discussion: https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/total_forecast/getprod.php?new&prod=XXXAFDMFR&wfo=mfr