Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA
 46.26°N 122.11°W (Elev. 3816 ft)
4:41 am PST Feb 25, 2026
5am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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