Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 08:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.25°N 122.14°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
8:42 am PST Feb 26, 2026
8am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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