Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Mar 09:58 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

Today
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.