Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

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

4 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 1am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Light west northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 1am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Light west northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
6am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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