Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

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

7 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm.  Low around 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Low around 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Mt Rainier WA
 46.94°N 121.87°W (Elev. 4957 ft)
11:27 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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