Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 01:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 3100 feet rising to 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light west wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.89°N 121.97°W (Elev. 1312 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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