Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 07:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after midnight.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7900 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after midnight. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7900 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA
 46.2°N 122.21°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
8:41 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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