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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 06:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Azalea OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light east wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light east wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Azalea OR
 42.75°N 123.06°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
Last Update:
6:52 am PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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