Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 07:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Mount St Helens WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 08:02pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 08:02pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 2900 feet. Low around 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light east wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then snow showers likely.  Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 2900 feet. Low around 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light east wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then snow showers likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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)
7:41 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
8pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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