Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK KNOLL (BKKW1)

Lat: 48.02833°NLon: 123.31083°WElev: 1630.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 03:09 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Quilcene WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 16 and 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 16 and 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Quilcene WA
 47.88°N 123.13°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 18, 2026
3am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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