Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 12:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 42. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 3700 feet. High near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 3100 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 2900 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 42. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. High near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 2900 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Mount St Helens WA
 46.14°N 122.17°W (Elev. 2710 ft)
12:41 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
1pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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