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

13 Miles N Gold Hill OR

Flood Watch February 24, 10:29am until February 25, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch February 24, 10:29am until February 25, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Gold Hill OR
 42.61°N 123.08°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
10:06 am PST Feb 24, 2026
10am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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