Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 02:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Azalea OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 54. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
Showers. High near 54. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Azalea OR
 42.74°N 123.21°W (Elev. 3025 ft)
2:21 am PST Feb 28, 2026
3am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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