Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°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: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 13 to 21 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. Windy, with a northeast wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Windy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a southeast wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 13 to 21 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. Windy, with a northeast wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Windy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a southeast wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
5pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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