Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

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

Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 0. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 0. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.75°W (Elev. 12762 ft)
9:40 am PDT May 6, 2024
10am PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 12, 2024
 
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