Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 07:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Grants Pass OR

Freezing Fog Advisory until February 20, 09:00am
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    Freezing Fog Advisory until February 20, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Freezing Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 42 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 4100 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4100 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Grants Pass OR
 42.39°N 123.32°W (Elev. 1263 ft)
6:57 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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