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.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Mar 08:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4300 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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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)
8:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
8am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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