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.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:25 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 38. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

Thursday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.