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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 01:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light south wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light south wind.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 29. 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 44. 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 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA
 46.3°N 122.27°W (Elev. 2936 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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