Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 03:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Trout Lake WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Trout Lake WA
 46.13°N 121.79°W (Elev. 3684 ft)
3:42 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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