Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 7 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light east southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Mount St Helens WA
 46.17°N 122.08°W (Elev. 2575 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
3am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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