Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 04:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Cougar WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Cougar WA
 46.03°N 122.17°W (Elev. 3789 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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