Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 09:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Steady temperature around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Steady temperature around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.25°N 122.14°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
9:51 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
10pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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