Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 9. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 9. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.85°N 121.78°W (Elev. 11647 ft)
7:01 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
7pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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