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

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

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

Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 2 and 8. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 19. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 17. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 2 and 8. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 19. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.78°W (Elev. 11647 ft)
1:25 am PST Mar 1, 2026
6am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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