Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 11:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Agness OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:09am until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:09am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:09am until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:09am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Agness OR
 42.54°N 123.78°W (Elev. 4117 ft)
12:41 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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