Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°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: Snow likely before 2pm, then snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 20. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 11. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 4 and 13. West wind 11 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 2pm, then snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 20. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 4 and 13. West wind 11 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Mt Rainier WA
 46.88°N 121.82°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
9am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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