Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	W 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	14 Mar 08:25 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Today
High: 33 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 47 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 6 mph. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.