Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 11. Wind chill values between -6 and 1. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 1. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 21. Wind chill values between -1 and 7. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 19. Southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -6 and 1. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 1. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Wind chill values between -1 and 7. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.78°W (Elev. 11647 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
6pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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