Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 03:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Powers OR
 42.8°N 124.1°W (Elev. 2270 ft)
3:41 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
5pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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