Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 07:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Gold Hill OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 4900 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Gold Hill OR
 42.61°N 123.08°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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