Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 06:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Azalea OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 40. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Monday
Rain likely before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 40. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Azalea OR
 42.7°N 123.22°W (Elev. 4557 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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