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Storm Tracking Across the Plains; Powerful Pacific System is Approaching

Some heavy rain and possible flash flooding may affect the Central Plains through Thursday. Meanwhile, wintry weather conditions will spread through portions of Central and Northern Plains. A powerful storm system is forecast to approach the Pacific Northwest, then spreading inland and down through California through the end of this week. A series of storms will impact Alaska into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

Lat: 42.49975°NLon: 123.369167°WElev: 1144ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 12:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Murphy OR

Winter Weather Advisory December 8, 04:00am until December 8, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Snow level 2400 feet. High near 43. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

    High: 43 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 27 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 41 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3700 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. Snow level 3900 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 43 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 29 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level 2300 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 40 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 25 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Snow level 2400 feet. High near 43. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Showers. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3700 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. Snow level 3900 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level 2300 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 2000 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Murphy OR
 42.3°N 123.2°W (Elev. 1558 ft)
Last Update:
11:52 pm PST Dec 7, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Dec 8, 2022-6pm PST Dec 14, 2022
 
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