Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 09:25 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

Today
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 38 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 11 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 3900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.