Redwood, Oregon Weather
Redwood, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Redwood, Josephine County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Redwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Redwood is published on the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (KMFR) page, 43 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KMFR describe the airfield itself. Weather 43 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Redwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Redwood.
About Redwood, Oregon
Redwood lies cradled in a fold of the land where the Siskiyou Mountains begin their dramatic descent toward the Pacific. It lies 3.2 miles west-south-west of Grants Pass, OR (from Grants Pass, OR: bearing 249°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-south-east of Merlin. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of ancient forests, a perfume of Douglas fir, western hemlock, and the towering redwoods that give the place its name. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in fractured shafts, illuminating moss-laden branches and the dark, rich soil where ferns unfurl their delicate fronds. The terrain is a complex tapestry of steep slopes and narrow valleys, crisscrossed by the cool, clear waters of creeks that tumble over smoothed stones, their ceaseless murmur a constant, quiet song. The very character of Redwood is shaped by this verdant, shadowed embrace, a place where the wildness of nature feels ever-present, a gentle but firm hand guiding the rhythm of life. The history of Redwood is deeply entwined with the extraction of its magnificent timber, a legacy that shaped its early economy and continues to influence its present-day character. For generations, the felling and milling of these colossal trees provided livelihoods, and the scars of logging roads can still be traced on the mountainsides, a testament to human endeavor. Though the largest old-growth giants are now protected, the spirit of the forest remains the economic heartbeat of Redwood, with sustainable forestry and tourism playing increasingly significant roles. The local culture reflects this connection to the land; a quiet resilience pervades, a deep respect for the natural world that has sustained the community. Life in Redwood unfolds at a measured pace, dictated less by the ticking clock and more by the changing seasons and the enduring presence of the colossal trees that stand as silent sentinels.
Live animated radar for Redwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Redwood, Josephine County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.422062°N, 123.387283°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97527 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Redwood, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redwood, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Redwood includes coordinates 42.422062°N, 123.387283°W, situated in Josephine County. ZIP code 97527. 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. 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.
