Ashland, Oregon Weather
Ashland, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Ashland, Jackson County.
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About Ashland, Oregon
Ashland rests in a valley cradled by the Siskiyou Mountains, where the Rogue River's tributary, Ashland Creek, carves a gentle path through the terrain. It lies 12.5 miles south-east of Medford, OR (from Medford, OR: bearing 137°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-east of Talent. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingling with the fainter, sweeter perfume of blooming fruit trees in orchards that cling to the lower slopes. Sunlight, filtered through the tall fir and oak, paints shifting mosaics on the quiet streets, illuminating the vibrant greens of meticulously tended gardens and the weathered charm of historic brick buildings. The surrounding hills, cloaked in a dense forest that seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life, rise steeply, their contours softened by the haze of distance and the changing light. The lifeblood of Ashland has long been tied to the earth and its bounty, transitioning from its early days as a logging and agricultural center. The fertile soil, nourished by the mountain streams, still supports significant fruit and nut production, a legacy that whispers through the local farmers' markets. More recently, Ashland has cultivated a reputation as a cultural hub, most notably for its internationally renowned Shakespeare Festival, which draws visitors from far and wide to its outdoor stages. This artistic fervor has infused the town with a unique character, a blend of bucolic tranquility and creative dynamism, attracting a community that appreciates both the natural splendor of its setting and the sophisticated arts that have taken root here.
Live animated radar for Ashland and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.194576°N, 122.709477°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97520 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ashland, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashland, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ashland includes coordinates 42.194576°N, 122.709477°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 97520. Telephone area code: 541. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
