Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Packwood WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 53. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, 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)
10:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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