Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 03:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Gold Hill OR

Flood Watch February 24, 02:52pm until February 25, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch February 24, 02:52pm until February 25, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Snow level 4600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am. Snow level 4600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Gold Hill OR
 42.6°N 123.11°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
2:16 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
2pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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