Talent, Oregon Weather
Talent, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Talent, Jackson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Talent. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Talent is published on the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (KMFR) page, 16 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. 2 airfields within reach of Talent have their own pages, listed below.
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.
Other airports near Talent: Siskiyou County Airport (KSIY) 58 km
Conditions reported at KMFR describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Talent specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Talent, Oregon
Talent rests in the embrace of rolling hills, where the Rogue Valley's fertile soil spills into a landscape sculpted by eons of slow, deliberate erosion. It lies 7.1 miles south-east of Medford, OR (from Medford, OR: bearing 141°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-west of Ashland. Oak woodlands, their ancient limbs gnarled like the hands of storytellers, dot the slopes, their leaves catching the golden light that spills across the valley floor in the late afternoon. The air itself feels softened here, carrying the faint, sweet scent of sun-warmed pine and the distant murmur of the Rogue River, a lifeblood that threads its way through the verdant terrain. The character of Talent is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land holds a deep, unspoken wisdom, and the sky often stretches in an unbroken expanse of brilliant blue. The history of Talent is inextricably linked to the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy that began with the indigenous peoples who first called this valley home, and later flourished with the settlers who discovered its rich potential for orchards and vineyards. The Oregon, California and Eastern Railway, a vital artery in its early days, once pulsed through Talent, carrying the fruits of local harvests to distant markets, a testament to the industrious spirit that has always defined its economy. Today, while agriculture still plays a significant role, a vibrant artistic undercurrent flows through Talent, fostered by a community that values creativity and self-expression, a distinctive characteristic that sets it apart, like a single, perfectly formed bloom in a field of green.
Live animated radar for Talent 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 | Talent, Jackson County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.245684°N, 122.788646°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97540 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Talent, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Talent, 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 Talent includes coordinates 42.245684°N, 122.788646°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 97540. 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.
