Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 06:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.86°N 121.84°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
6:41 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
7am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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