Medford Weather Forecast: Warm Start To February

When you step outside this week, do not adjust your calendar.

February is kicking off with temperatures that might threaten 60 degrees, starting with Monday’s 56-degree day.

This week represents more than a 20-degree difference from the first week of last February, when the state was still buried in snow and ice.

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Here’s a look at this week’s forecast, according to Weather.com:

Monday: Mostly cloudy. Temperatures sitting in the mid 50s with wind up to 14 miles per hour.

Tuesday: Bright and sunny with 45-degree temperatures.

Wednesday: Rain and wind on a warm day with temps around 56.

Thursday: Partly cloudy and 48 degrees.

Friday: Temps drop back down to near-freezing. Possibility for evening snow.