Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 08:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:07am until March 13, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:07am until March 13, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 4400 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 41. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2400 feet. High near 37. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 4400 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 41. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA
 46.09°N 121.9°W (Elev. 2188 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
9am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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