Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 11:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Hugo OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:53pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 12:53pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:53pm until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 12:53pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow.  High near 39. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 39. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then snow, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 39. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Hugo OR
 42.53°N 123.57°W (Elev. 1808 ft)
12:42 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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