Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 05:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Murphy OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 56. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm.  High near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Murphy OR
 42.36°N 123.28°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 28, 2026
6am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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