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

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

Lat: 46.05667°NLon: 121.53861°WElev: 2708.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 12:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Trout Lake WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Trout Lake WA
 46.02°N 121.76°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
1:07 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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