Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 04:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Windy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Windy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 32. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Windy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA
 46.27°N 121.86°W (Elev. 4833 ft)
4:41 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
4pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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