Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

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

9 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 13 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: 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 34. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 13 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
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 34. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.94°N 121.9°W (Elev. 3852 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
4am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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