Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 10:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:20pm until March 13, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:20pm until March 13, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 7200 feet after midnight. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 4am, then rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 32. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7200 feet after midnight. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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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)
10:42 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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