Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUCK CREEK (BKRW1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 03:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then snow.  High near 35. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then snow. High near 35. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Mount St Helens WA
 46.25°N 121.82°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
3:41 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
3pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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