Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Feb 08:58 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Grants Pass OR

Today
High: 41 °F
Areas
Freezing Fog
and Areas Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of fog before 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light south wind.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4100 feet. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain. High near 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.