Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Mar 02:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 2800 feet. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 5am. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2800 feet. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Mount St Helens WA
 46.18°N 122.05°W (Elev. 1693 ft)
2:01 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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