Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 06 Jan 01:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Cougar WA

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 02:17pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 02:17pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly before 4am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow.  High near 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Areas of frost between 10am and noon. Snow level 3300 feet.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost before 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 3200 feet. High near 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly before 4am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 30. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Areas of frost between 10am and noon. Snow level 3300 feet. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Areas of frost before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Cougar WA
 46.1°N 122.31°W (Elev. 1991 ft)
1:46 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
2pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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