Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Klamath Falls International Airport (KLMT)

Lat: 42.14703°NLon: 121.72548°WElev: 4081.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 19 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 04:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Merrill OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Merrill OR
 42.09°N 121.64°W (Elev. 4895 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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