Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°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: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -8 and -13. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -8 and -13. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
2:50 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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