Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:40am until March 13, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:40am until March 13, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4100 feet. High near 37. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 24. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Friday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 37. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 24. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Mount St Helens WA
 46.27°N 122.14°W (Elev. 3435 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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