Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

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

3 Miles E Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.69°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
11:27 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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