Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

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

2 Miles WSW Sunrise WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 31. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 38. Wind chill values between 18 and 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 21 and 30. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 31. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 38. Wind chill values between 18 and 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 21 and 30. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Sunrise WA
 46.9°N 121.7°W (Elev. 5833 ft)
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
4am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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