Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 09:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Azalea OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 5700 feet. Temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4200 feet. High near 45. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 5700 feet. Temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4200 feet. High near 45. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Azalea OR
 42.75°N 123.06°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
10:41 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
11am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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