Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Apr 02:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Powers OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 52. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 52 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 51. West southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    Chance Rain

    High: 55 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 47 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Rain. High near 52. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 47. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 51. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Powers OR
 42.82°N 124.01°W (Elev. 600 ft)
2:43 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
3pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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