Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 10:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:54am until March 13, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:54am until March 13, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA
 46.2°N 122.21°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
11:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
11am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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