Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 11:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Packwood WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 11pm, mixing with rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 11pm, mixing with rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Packwood WA
 46.33°N 121.6°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
11:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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