Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 6. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 13. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 13. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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