Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 01:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Packwood WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 9am.  High near 53. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 53. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light west northwest wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Packwood WA
 46.35°N 121.6°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
2:01 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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