Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes

Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, thunderstorms, and coastal impacts to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Typhoon conditions are likely over CNMI and tropical storm conditions over Guam. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Apr 01:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 47 by 3am. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 2600 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 47 by 3am. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 2600 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Powers OR
 42.8°N 124.1°W (Elev. 2270 ft)
12:51 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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