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

Mt Rainier WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 9 and 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. South wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values between 9 and 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. South wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 30. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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 27. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. 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 27. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Rainier WA
 46.87°N 121.72°W (Elev. 8730 ft)
7:01 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
8pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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