Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 06:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Grants Pass OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 10:00pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 16, 10:00pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 5am.  Low around 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2600 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 1200 feet. Low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 1000 feet rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm.  Low around 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4am.  Snow level 1300 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 1100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2600 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 1200 feet. Low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 1000 feet rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4am. Snow level 1300 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 1100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2300 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grants Pass OR
 42.44°N 123.33°W (Elev. 997 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
7pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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