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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

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

Mt Rainier WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 2pm, then snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 8. Wind chill values between -14 and -19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -17 and -22. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 2pm, then snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 8. Wind chill values between -14 and -19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -17 and -22. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.78°W (Elev. 11647 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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