Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Mar 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely after 11pm.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 3300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Rain likely after 11pm. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.35°N 122.07°W (Elev. 2949 ft)
9:42 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
10am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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