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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 06:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 53. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 46. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 50. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 53. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 46. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.35°N 122.07°W (Elev. 2949 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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