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.

46°F

8°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	24 Mar 06:25 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then snow showers likely after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 35. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 26. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.