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Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Apr 10:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Grants Pass OR

Freeze Warning April 17, 12:00am until April 17, 11:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light east wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light east wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grants Pass OR
 42.44°N 123.33°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am PDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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