Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 12:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Azalea OR

Air Stagnation Advisory until December 31, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until December 31, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
New Year's Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Azalea OR
 42.84°N 123.17°W (Elev. 2067 ft)
12:42 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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