Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. 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 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 05 Jan 12:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light west southwest wind.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Steady temperature around 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light west southwest wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Steady temperature around 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Mount St Helens WA
 46.25°N 122.29°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
11:41 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
1am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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