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Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 21 Feb 03:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount St Helens WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 21, 01:18pm until February 21, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 21, 01:18pm until February 21, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Very windy, with a southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Snow/Sleet
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a southeast wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Very windy, with a southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount St Helens WA
 46.18°N 122.18°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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