Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

Lat: 47.0444°NLon: 121.94032°WElev: 4170.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 23. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 9 and 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values between 9 and 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.71°W (Elev. 8691 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 29, 2026
12pm PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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