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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Jan 04:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning January 8, 05:02am until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 8, 05:02am until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 1pm. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 1pm. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount St Helens WA
 46.2°N 122.18°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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