– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 3 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 3 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 71mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy rain	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	SW	S	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	1	3	2	—	12	7	7	3	7	3	17	2	4	11	5	7	18
mm	19	4	—	3	16	28	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	7	4	0	2	3	4	-4	-3	-3	1	3	-1	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4
min°C	7	1	0	1	2	-5	-4	-3	-4	-2	0	-5	-6	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4
chill°C	4	-5	-5	-3	-2	-15	-13	-10	-7	-6	-6	-11	-12	-12	-12	-10	-9	-9

Freezing level (m)	3000	2050	1500	1750	1900	2000	850	950	900	1050	2100	1200	600	700	600	850	850	900
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	950	1500	1450	1450	1550	1500	950	1500	1450	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1450	1450

	7:45	—	—	7:46	—	—	7:47	—	—	7:47	—	—	7:48	—	—	7:48	—	—
	—	4:17	—	—	4:19	—	—	4:19	—	—	4:19	—	—	4:20	—	—	4:20	—

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Heavy rain (total 71mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 1500 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Drizzle	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 180).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 41 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 0).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Moderate rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	1 km Mid: scattered High: broken
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 190).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 54 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 127).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 46 degs) was rejected.
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C		Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 250).
Tacoma Airport 78 km WNW 219m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast

* 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.