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 NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 4200 feet. Steady temperature around 36. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4400 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 4200 feet. Steady temperature around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 32. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4400 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.25°N 122.14°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
1:01 am PST Feb 22, 2026
1am PST Feb 22, 2026-6pm PST Feb 28, 2026
 
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