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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 10:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wilderville OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Wilderville OR
 42.46°N 123.46°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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