Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

51°F

11°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Mar 01:25 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Frost
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 48. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34.