Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°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

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 41 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 41 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.9°N 121.83°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
6am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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