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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 04:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Azalea OR

Air Stagnation Advisory January 21, 05:20pm until January 23, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 21, 05:20pm until January 23, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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:
3:41 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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