Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Packwood WA

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Patchy fog after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Steady temperature around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain. High near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Patchy fog after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Packwood WA
 46.35°N 121.6°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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