Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

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

2 Miles ENE Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 1 and 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 1 and 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Mt Rainier WA
 46.87°N 121.72°W (Elev. 8730 ft)
2:50 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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