Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°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

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 01:42pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 01:42pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 11. Wind chill values between -6 and -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 20. Wind chill values between -1 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 17. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -6 and -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values between -1 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 17. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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 7, 2026
1pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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