Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 04:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA
 46.27°N 121.86°W (Elev. 4833 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
5am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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