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

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 10:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Trout Lake WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am.  Low around 44. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 9am.  High near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 44. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Trout Lake WA
 46.13°N 121.79°W (Elev. 3684 ft)
10:26 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
11am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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