Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 08:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Gold Hill OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Gold Hill OR
 42.61°N 123.08°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
9:41 am PST Feb 25, 2026
10am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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