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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Rogue River OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:15pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:15pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:15pm until February 19, 10:00am
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:15pm until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow.  Low around 29. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 29. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Rogue River OR
 42.56°N 123.09°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
2:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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