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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 07 Oct 03:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Grants Pass OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grants Pass OR
 42.44°N 123.33°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm PDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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