Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

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

3 Miles E Mt Rainier WA

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 19. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 19. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
10am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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