Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA
 46.3°N 121.93°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
2:01 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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