Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 05 Mar 04:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow.  Low around 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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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)
4:41 pm PST Mar 5, 2026
5pm PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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