Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Sep 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 43. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 48. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 48. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.25°N 122.14°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
9:41 am PDT Sep 12, 2026
10am PDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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