Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 06:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA
 46.17°N 122.08°W (Elev. 2575 ft)
6:43 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
7pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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