Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 49. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 49. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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)
8:42 am PDT May 12, 2026
9am PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 18, 2026
 
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