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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 03:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Murphy OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Murphy OR
 42.25°N 123.4°W (Elev. 3793 ft)
Last Update:
3:42 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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