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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 01:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Very windy, with an east southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Very windy, with an east southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount St Helens WA
 46.2°N 122.18°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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