Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°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

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Wind chill values between 8 and 16. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Wind chill values between 12 and 21. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Wind chill values between 8 and 16. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Wind chill values between 12 and 21. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 28, 2026
8am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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