Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 03:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Powers OR

High Surf Advisory February 21, 10:00pm until February 22, 10:00am
High Wind Warning February 21, 02:37pm until February 22, 10:00am
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High Surf Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning February 21, 02:37pm until February 22, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Low around 42. Windy, with a south southeast wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 47. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 4500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Low around 42. Windy, with a south southeast wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3700 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)
2:21 pm PST Feb 21, 2026
2pm PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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