Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 02:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Mount St Helens WA

Flood Watch December 9, 03:25am until December 12, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 9, 03:25am until December 12, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 48 by midnight. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 48. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 48 by midnight. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Mount St Helens WA
 46.14°N 122.17°W (Elev. 2710 ft)
3:10 am PST Dec 9, 2025
3am PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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