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 WNW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 3 and 9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 3 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 3 and 9. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 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 28. Wind chill values between 3 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 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 17. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Mt Rainier WA
 46.88°N 121.82°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
8am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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