Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 06:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Cougar WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 07:26am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 07:26am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain showers likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 1100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 37. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Snow level 1100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 2500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Cougar WA
 45.98°N 122.24°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
6:41 am PST Feb 18, 2026
7am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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