Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
MERLIN (MLFO3)
Lat: 42.49975°NLon: 123.36917°WElev: 1144.0ft.NA
40°F
4°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | SSW 0 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 34°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 20 Feb 08:58 PM PST |
Extended Forecast for
11 Miles ESE Azalea OR
Wind Advisory February 21, 01:00am until February 22, 10:00am
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
BreezySunday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
RainSunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4200 feet after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southeast wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 40. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Azalea OR
42.75°N 123.06°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
42.75°N 123.06°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
9:51 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
10pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
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