Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 11:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount St Helens WA

Flood Watch December 9, 12:07pm until December 11, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 9, 12:07pm until December 11, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 39 by 11pm. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 8300 feet. Low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7700 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8700 feet. High near 38. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 39 by 11pm. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 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 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 8300 feet. Low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount St Helens WA
 46.18°N 122.18°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
11:41 am PST Dec 9, 2025
12pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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