Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 01:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Packwood WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 31. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5800 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Low around 31. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 6200 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Packwood WA
 46.33°N 121.6°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
2:21 am PST Dec 31, 2025
2am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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