Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CANYON CREEK (CYFW1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 06:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 5pm.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Steady temperature around 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Light west northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. Steady temperature around 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 6400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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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)
7:41 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
7am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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