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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 05:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Azalea OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Azalea OR
 42.72°N 123.08°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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