Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 06:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Murphy OR

Air Stagnation Advisory January 18, 07:21pm until January 21, 04:00pm
Freezing Fog Advisory January 18, 08:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Freezing Fog Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory January 18, 07:21pm until January 21, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Patchy dense fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 7pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Patchy dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Murphy OR
 42.36°N 123.28°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
6:46 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
7pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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