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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 03:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 49. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south southwest wind.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 49. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA
 46.17°N 122.08°W (Elev. 2575 ft)
3:41 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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