Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Mar 09:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 28. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west southwest wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am.  Snow level 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west southwest wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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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)
9:41 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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