Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 03:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 48. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Rain. High near 48. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA
 46.28°N 122.11°W (Elev. 3622 ft)
3:41 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
3am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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