Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Wind chill values between 1 and 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 9 and 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values between 1 and 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 9 and 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.9°N 121.83°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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