Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Mar 07:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 36. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 42. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am, then rain after 4am.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 36. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 42. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am, then rain after 4am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA
 46.21°N 122.12°W (Elev. 3865 ft)
8:41 am PST Mar 6, 2026
8am PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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