Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. 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

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 7 and 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 7 and 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
9am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database