Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 04:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 38. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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