Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 05:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Powers OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4800 feet after midnight. Low around 39. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3500 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4800 feet after midnight. Low around 39. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3500 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Powers OR
 42.74°N 123.93°W (Elev. 3127 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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