Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 04:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Azalea OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Azalea OR
 42.83°N 123.08°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 26, 2026
5am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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