Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

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

2 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -1 and 6. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 9. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 8. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 15. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -1 and 6. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 9. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 8. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.78°W (Elev. 11647 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
9am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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