Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Mar 02:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. 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 and snow. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Powers OR
 42.8°N 124.1°W (Elev. 2270 ft)
3:21 pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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