Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 04:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Cougar WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 1600 feet. High near 38. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1600 feet. High near 38. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2200 feet. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Cougar WA
 46.12°N 122.35°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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