Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Apr 12:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 4000 feet. High near 41. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain. High near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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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)
12:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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