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

4 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 37. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.9°N 121.83°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
6pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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