Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

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

Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 24. Wind chill values between 1 and 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 19. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 25. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values between 1 and 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 16, 2026
10am PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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