Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 10:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Azalea OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  Snow level 4600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Snow level 4600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Azalea OR
 42.7°N 123.22°W (Elev. 4557 ft)
9:41 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
11pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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