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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 09:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Rogue River OR

Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 25, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Snow level 3800 feet. Low around 36. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3600 feet. High near 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 2500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers. Snow level 3800 feet. Low around 36. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3600 feet. High near 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 2500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rogue River OR
 42.44°N 123.18°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 am PST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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