Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	N 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 12:25 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 46. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 49. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.