Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Packwood WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Packwood WA
 46.35°N 121.6°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
8:41 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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