Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 07:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Widespread frost, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 46. Light east southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Widespread frost, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 46. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Mount St Helens WA
 46.19°N 121.84°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
8:20 am PST Dec 31, 2025
8am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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