Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

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40°F

4°C

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

8 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Low around 38. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Low around 38. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.92°N 121.89°W (Elev. 2671 ft)
11:27 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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