Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 05:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Wilderville OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 8am.  Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 3800 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 8am. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 3800 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Wilderville OR
 42.4°N 123.56°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
4:41 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
6am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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