Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 08:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Rain likely. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA
 46.21°N 122.15°W (Elev. 5259 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
9am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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