Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 03:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:02pm until March 13, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:02pm until March 13, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 9pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level rising to 5000 feet after midnight. Low around 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3900 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 9pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 5000 feet after midnight. Low around 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3900 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 26. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 7400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA
 46.28°N 122.24°W (Elev. 3865 ft)
3:42 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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