Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Cougar WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 2000 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. High near 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2000 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Cougar WA
 45.96°N 121.93°W (Elev. 1660 ft)
9:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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