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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

Lat: 42.49975°NLon: 123.36917°WElev: 1144.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 04:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Hugo OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light north wind becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light north wind becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Hugo OR
 42.51°N 123.41°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:40 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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