Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 06:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Cascade Locks OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Cascade Locks OR
 45.82°N 121.82°W (Elev. 2812 ft)
6:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
7am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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