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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

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

2 Miles ENE Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Wind chill values between 18 and 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -1 and 6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Wind chill values between 18 and 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -1 and 6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Mt Rainier WA
 46.87°N 121.72°W (Elev. 8730 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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