Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 12:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread frost.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA
 46.11°N 121.91°W (Elev. 1818 ft)
12:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
1am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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