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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

54°F

12°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: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 24 and 33. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Wind chill values between 17 and 25. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 19. Wind chill values between 7 and 15. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 24 and 33. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Wind chill values between 17 and 25. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Wind chill values between 7 and 15. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.87°N 121.78°W (Elev. 12293 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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