Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°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: A chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 29. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 24. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 24. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.87°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
2:16 pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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