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Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. St. Helens - Coldwater (MSH33)

Lat: 46.30333°NLon: 122.26503°WElev: 3260.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 May 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Low around 28. Windy, with a south southeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Temperature falling to around 29 by 10am. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F⇓

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. High near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Low around 28. Windy, with a south southeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 29 by 10am. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. High near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Mount St Helens WA
 46.18°N 122.18°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 pm PDT May 3, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT May 3, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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