Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 09:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 4300 feet. High near 45. East southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am.  Snow level 4300 feet. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 4100 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 45. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Snow level 4300 feet. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Washington's Birthday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 2600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 2400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Powers OR
 42.8°N 124.1°W (Elev. 2270 ft)
9:41 am PST Feb 12, 2026
10am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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