Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 05:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Cougar WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 50. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 50. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Cougar WA
 46.12°N 122.35°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
6:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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