Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Mar 10:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Cougar WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 46. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 9am.  High near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 46. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 49. Southwest wind around 10 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 7100 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Cougar WA
 46.03°N 122.2°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
10:26 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
11am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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