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

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

Lat: 45.92944°NLon: 122.20278°WElev: 2592.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 02:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Cougar WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Cougar WA
 45.91°N 122.13°W (Elev. 3189 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
3am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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