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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 04:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers. High near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Widespread frost after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers. High near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Widespread frost after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA
 46.24°N 122.04°W (Elev. 2953 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 am PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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