Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 08:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Hugo OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Hugo OR
 42.62°N 123.26°W (Elev. 3186 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
9am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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