Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2pm.  High near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 17. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Mt Rainier WA
 46.88°N 121.82°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
2:26 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
4am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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