Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 01:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5100 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  Snow level 3900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5100 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Snow level 3900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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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)
1:41 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
1pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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