Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 03:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  Steady temperature around 37. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 37. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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)
3:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
4am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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