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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

59°F

15°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. 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 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Mt Rainier WA
 46.88°N 121.82°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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