Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 08:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Azalea OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Azalea OR
 42.74°N 123.21°W (Elev. 3025 ft)
9:41 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
9pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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