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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°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 January 7, 05:29am until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 05:29am until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 7am, then snow between 7am and 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 7am, then snow between 7am and 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 am PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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