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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 11:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly before 3pm.  High near 53. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 47. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 49. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  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 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 53. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 47. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 49. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Mount St Helens WA
 46.19°N 122.43°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
10:26 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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