Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 6, 04:00 AM PST until January 8, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	04 Jan 05:25 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Monday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow after 4am. Low around 20. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.