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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 06:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Mount St Helens WA
 46.18°N 122.18°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
5:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
7am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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