Mount Rainier weather
– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

UsMount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 4 am Thu 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
5
SSE
10
N
10
NE
10
NNW
20
NW
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
15
NNW
15
WSW
25
SW
50
SW
Wave Height Map
T washington.wind.15.cc23
T washington.wind.39.cc23
T washington.wind.63.cc23
T washington.wind.87.cc23
T washington.wind.111.cc23
T washington.wind.135.cc23
 cm 
1.0
5
8
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-7
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
min°C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-5
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-7
chill°C 
-29
-30
-30
-17
-16
-22
-20
-20
-24
-23
-20
-14
-10
-9
-8
-6
-8
-18
Freezing level (m
1300
1300
900
1250
1500
900
1650
1750
1050
1800
2200
3200
3200
3200
3400
3350
3200
2600
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1950
1550
1900
1950
1800
1850
2350
9600
2600
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-24-24-23-21-20-19-18-16-14-9-8-8-7-7-8-11-17-17-17-17-16-15-13-13-13-12-9-4-2-2-1-1-2-5-10-9-10-10-8-8-7-6-7-6-30233551-3-2-4-30-303-21414869126
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
7:30
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:37
7:37

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Rainier. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Washington.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
50 km WNW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 129).
34
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: overcast
61 km E
644m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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