Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 02:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Packwood WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 03:17pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 03:17pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 3100 feet. Low around 30. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 3100 feet. Low around 30. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly 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)
2:45 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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