Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:41am until March 13, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:41am until March 13, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 11pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 4600 feet. High near 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 25. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 11pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 4600 feet. High near 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 25. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Mount St Helens WA
 46.1°N 122.12°W (Elev. 3241 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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