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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

37°F

3°C

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

3 Miles NW Sunrise WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 35. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 35. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Sunrise WA
 46.95°N 121.68°W (Elev. 5187 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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