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

2 Miles S Mt Rainier WA

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

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -12 and -22. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -6 and -14. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 24. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values between -9 and -19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -12 and -22. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -6 and -14. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 24. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.77°W (Elev. 9626 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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