Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

40°F

4°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Feb 01:58 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Grants Pass OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:28pm until February 19, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:28pm until February 19, 10:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:28pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:28pm until February 19, 10:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 1400 feet. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 1000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday

Rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

Rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46.