Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 02:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Powers OR
 42.8°N 124.1°W (Elev. 2270 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
3am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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