Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 12:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Grants Pass OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 3900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light east northeast wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grants Pass OR
 42.44°N 123.33°W (Elev. 997 ft)
12:41 am PST Mar 3, 2026
1am PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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