Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 08:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Murphy OR

Heat Advisory July 15, 09:21am until July 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 15, 09:21am until July 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze after midnight. Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear then
    Haze

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread haze before 1pm. Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Haze

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread haze before midnight. Clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Haze then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze after midnight. Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Widespread haze before 1pm. Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Widespread haze before midnight. Clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Murphy OR
 42.25°N 123.4°W (Elev. 3793 ft)
4:41 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
9am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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