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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Cougar WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:26am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:26am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: 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%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: 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. 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.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
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%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
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. 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.
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)
1:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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