Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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 SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Mar 09:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then snow showers likely after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 25. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light west southwest wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then snow showers likely after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 25. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light west southwest wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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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)
9:41 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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