Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 04:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 04:52pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 04:52pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 30. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 30. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, 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)
4:45 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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