Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 01:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 42. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 42. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mount St Helens WA
 46.17°N 122.27°W (Elev. 3166 ft)
2:02 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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