Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

MERLIN (MLFO3)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Azalea OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 10:00pm until February 19, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 16, 10:00pm until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. West wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 23. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 25. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 31. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 25. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 25. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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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 am PST Feb 16, 2026
12pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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