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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 07:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Azalea OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Azalea OR
 42.7°N 123.22°W (Elev. 4557 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 28, 2026
9am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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