Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

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

10 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 5 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 5 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.95°N 121.93°W (Elev. 4318 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
8am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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