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Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 01:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Gold Hill OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Gold Hill OR
 42.61°N 123.08°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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