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

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 11:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 45. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 43. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 5am. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 45. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 43. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Mount St Helens WA
 46.22°N 122.19°W (Elev. 5066 ft)
11:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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