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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 03:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Gold Hill OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 4am. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light southeast wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 4am. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light southeast wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Gold Hill OR
 42.6°N 123.11°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
3:40 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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