Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 11:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3pm.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2800 feet. High near 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Widespread frost before midnight, then widespread frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost between 8pm and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3pm. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2800 feet. High near 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread frost before midnight, then widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Widespread frost before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost between 8pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Mount St Helens WA
 46.15°N 121.95°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
11:53 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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