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Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 03:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 47. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost between 9pm and 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 47. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost between 9pm and 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Mount St Helens WA
 46.19°N 121.84°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
Last Update:
3:42 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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