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

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 43 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8400 feet after midnight. Low around 32. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 10 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. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Thursday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.