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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 04:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Rogue River OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:49am until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:49am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:49am until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:49am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 1200 feet. Low around 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm. Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 1000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 1200 feet. Low around 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm. Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 1000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northwest wind. 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. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. 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 1400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Rogue River OR
 42.44°N 123.18°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
Last Update:
5:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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