Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 05:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Cougar WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:16am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:16am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 4pm, then rain.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 4pm, then rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Cougar WA
 46.11°N 122.41°W (Elev. 2461 ft)
5:42 am PST Feb 18, 2026
6am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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