Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 03:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW BZ Corner WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

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

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW BZ Corner WA
 45.9°N 121.69°W (Elev. 3258 ft)
3:42 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
4am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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