Strong Storm for the West and Southwest; Heavy Snow for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from March 23, 11:00 AM PDT until March 24, 05:00 PM PDT

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Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2700ft.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	21 Mar 02:25 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

Winter Storm Watch March 23, 11:00am until March 24, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance
Showers
High: 55 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 35 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 57 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Low: 36 °F
Thursday

Showers
High: 43 °F
Thursday
Night

Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Heavy Snow
Low: 32 °F
Friday

Snow Showers
then
Rain/Snow
High: 41 °F
Friday
Night

Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Likely
Low: 30 °F
Saturday

Snow Showers
then
Rain/Snow
High: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Wednesday Night

Showers. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers. Snow level 2300 feet. High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers before 5pm, then rain showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Saturday

Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level rising to 2400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.