Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

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

3 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
1pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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