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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 53. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 53. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 47. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA
 46.24°N 122.23°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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