Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 07:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:10am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:10am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Mount St Helens WA
 46.19°N 122.12°W (Elev. 3668 ft)
7:42 am PST Feb 18, 2026
8am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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