Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°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

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:10pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:10pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 9 and 15. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 38. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 9 and 15. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 38. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.95°N 121.93°W (Elev. 4318 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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