West Crater
Weather Forecast, United States

Mount Saint Helens

Mount Saint Helens

 

Days 0-3 West Crater Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 West Crater Weather Summary:

Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light snow
snow showers
moderate snow
heavy snow
moderate snow
moderate snow
snow showers
Wind km/h
10 ESE10
10 ESE10
10 SE10
10 ESE10
10 ESE10
10 SE10
20 ESE20
10 SE10
20 SE20
25 S25
20 SW20
45 SW45
55 SSW55
55 SW55
65 WSW65
55 WSW55
40 WNW40
25 W25
clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds light rain cloudy light snow snow shwrs mod. snow heavy snow mod. snow mod. snow snow shwrs
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - 3 3 10 12 8 7 1
High °C
8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 4 3 3 1 0 -1 -1 -1 -1
Low °C
7 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 6 3 3 0 0 -1 -1 -1 -2 -2
Chill °C
6 7 6 7 8 7 5 6 5 -1 -2 -2 -5 -8 -10 -10 -9 -7
Freezing level m
3450 3400 3300 3200 3100 3000 2900 2750 2450 2050 1850 1600 1350 1300 1200 1200 1150 1050
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
7:11 - - 7:13 - - 7:15 - - 7:16 - - 7:16 - - 7:18 - -
Sunset
- 4:34 - - 4:32 - - 4:31 - - 4:30 - - 4:30 - - 4:29 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for West Crater at the specific elevation of 1329 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of West Crater. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Washington.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Yacolt
25 km WSW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 325).
Ariel
28 km W
141m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 70).
Battle Ground
37 km SW
91m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Camas
37 km SSW
118m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 351).
Battle Ground
37 km SW
105.5m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to West Crater and within an acceptable time window.

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