Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 21 Feb 04:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 21, 05:09pm until February 21, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 21, 05:09pm until February 21, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 3000 feet. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 3300 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4100 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4700 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  Snow level 3900 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. Snow level 3900 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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)
4:41 pm PST Feb 21, 2026
5pm PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 28, 2026
 
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