Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 9, 02:58pm until March 10, 05:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 10, 05:00pm until March 11, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 9, 02:58pm until March 10, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 39. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5300 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3900 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5300 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3900 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Snow level 5400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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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)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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