Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Mar 06:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9am.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 37. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4800 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 37. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4800 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.34°N 122.1°W (Elev. 2966 ft)
6:41 am PST Mar 6, 2026
7am PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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