Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 11:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Flood Watch December 9, 12:34pm until December 11, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch December 9, 12:34pm until December 11, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 42 by 11pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 42. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 8400 feet. High near 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 42 by 11pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.32°N 122.12°W (Elev. 4760 ft)
11:41 am PST Dec 9, 2025
12pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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