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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -3 and 4. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -3 and 4. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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