Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Mar 10:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Packwood WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4600 feet. High near 42. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 23. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4600 feet. High near 42. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 23. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Packwood WA
 46.35°N 121.6°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
10:42 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
11am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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