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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

Grants Pass OR

Flood Watch until February 25, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until February 25, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grants Pass OR
 42.42°N 123.32°W (Elev. 1168 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 am PST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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