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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 01:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Trout Lake WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level rising to 6800 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level rising to 6800 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 36.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Trout Lake WA
 46.28°N 121.61°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
1:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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