Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

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

5 Miles W Mt Rainier WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 40. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon.  Steady temperature around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon. Steady temperature around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.87°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
11:27 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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