Folger Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Rainier from Paradise - July 2015, Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier

 

Days 0-3 Folger Peak Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Folger Peak Weather Summary:

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
Wind km/h
10 S10
10 SSW10
35 S35
35 S35
40 S40
45 WSW45
45 SW45
50 SW50
80 WSW80
85 SW85
80 WSW80
75 WSW75
15 NNE15
10 NE10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
5 WNW5
10 E10
clear clear clear some clouds light snow heavy snow snow shwrs some clouds snow shwrs snow shwrs light snow snow shwrs clear clear some clouds cloudy some clouds clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - 3 35 1 - 1 1 5 2 - - - - - -
High °C
3 2 1 -1 -3 -3 -7 -6 -3 -3 -1 -1 -1 1 2 -1 -1 2
Low °C
2 1 -2 -2 -3 -7 -8 -8 -4 -3 -2 -3 -2 0 0 -2 -2 0
Chill °C
0 -1 -5 -8 -11 -12 -17 -17 -14 -14 -11 -11 -5 -1 1 -5 -5 1
Freezing level m
3200 3200 2900 2850 2550 2100 1950 1900 2300 2500 2650 2700 2650 3000 3250 2850 2700 3150
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
321-1-3-3-7-6-3-3-1-1-112-1-1211957420-12345444554
Sunrise
6:46 - - 6:47 - - 6:48 - - 6:48 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - -
Sunset
- 4:43 - - 4:42 - - 4:42 - - 4:40 - - 4:40 - - 4:39 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Folger Peak at the specific elevation of 2950 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Folger Peak. 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 California.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Bear Valley
22 km WSW
2195m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
Bridgeport(mcmwt
29 km ESE
2057m alt.
1 hour ago
10.0° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Meyers
47 km NW
1920.2m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Dorrington
48 km SW
1535m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 336).
South Lake Tahoe Airport
49 km NW
1924m alt.
1 hour ago
8.9° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected
.
16 km

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Folger Peak and within an acceptable time window.