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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -3 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -3 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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