Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Mar 08:58 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Azalea OR

Today
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 64.