Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SSE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 10:25 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

Today
High: 42 °F
Areas Frost
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Frost
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Frost then
Chance Snow
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 43 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of frost before 11am, then areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 42. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Widespread frost before 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Widespread frost, mainly after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east southeast wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Showers. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

Saturday Night

Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.