Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 09:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Snow level 2200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light southwest wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow after 4am, becoming all snow after 5am.  Low around 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 7am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 2000 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am.  Snow level 1800 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 1800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Snow level 2200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light southwest wind.
Monday Night
Rain and snow after 4am, becoming all snow after 5am. Low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 2000 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Snow level 1800 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 1800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Mount St Helens WA
 46.16°N 121.89°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
9:51 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
10pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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