Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 04 Mar 06:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 35. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Steady temperature around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 35. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Steady temperature around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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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)
6:41 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
7pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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