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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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 02:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Cougar WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 52. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 52. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Cougar WA
 46.11°N 122.22°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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