These recommendations are updated weekly during the watering season; it is not currently necessary to water in our area, so recommendations are suspended until Spring/Summer 2026.
We use local weather data, combined with plant water needs, to develop a general weekly watering guide to assist the community with scheduling their sprinklers throughout the watering season.
Tip of the Week for October 6th–Next Season
We recommend winterizing your irrigation system and shutting it off for the winter, as temperatures have dropped and rainy conditions have arrived. Get tips on Winterizing here.
Weekly Watering Recommendations for October 6th–Next Season
The weather has cooled and it is not necessary to water in our area.
Check back next watering season for more weekly watering tips and recommendations!
If you have any questions or would like more information on our water efficiency programs, please call 541-774-2436.
Did You Know?
- We’re still giving away free showerheads and faucet aerators; just come to the office and pick them up!
- Also, be sure to take advantage of our toilet rebate. Get up to $85 when replacing an older toilet with a new high efficiency one. You can find more information on our Rebates page.
- Remember, even small fixture changes can make a big difference in how much water we use. So take advantage of this opportunity and take that little step to save water and money today!
NOAA Weather
For current Medford conditions and a 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), click here.
Additional Information:
Questions? Contact our Water Efficiency Team at conserve@medfordwater.org.