Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

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

2 Miles WNW Mt Rainier WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 31. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 31. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mt Rainier WA
 46.86°N 121.81°W (Elev. 9032 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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