Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 09:25 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Today
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain. High near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 43. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 48. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.