Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 05:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR

Flood Watch December 8, 10:00am until December 12, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 54. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 56. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 54. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 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 56. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Cascade Locks OR
 45.88°N 122°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
5:41 am PST Dec 8, 2025
6am PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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