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.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 02:25 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Cougar WA

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.