Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Apr 03:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Gold Hill OR

Freeze Warning April 3, 02:00am until April 3, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow, mainly after 5am. Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Gold Hill OR
 42.57°N 123.07°W (Elev. 1411 ft)
3:31 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
4am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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