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Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 11		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	NNE	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W
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cm	17	21	8	11	25	16	8	3	3	2	—	—	4	2	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	1.1	1.8	0.1
max °C	0	2	-4	-4	-2	-2	-1	-2	-7	-6	-5	-2	-1	3	4	6	5
min °C	0	-3	-4	-4	-5	-2	-2	-8	-8	-6	-8	-4	-2	1	2	5	4
chill °C	-6	-11	-11	-9	-10	-6	-6	-14	-16	-12	-12	-4	-5	-2	-2	2	1

Freezing level m	1500	1350	900	850	1000	1250	1200	650	550	650	0	1100	1300	3150	3150	3500	3500
Cloud base (m)	950	1500	1550	950	1450	1500	1450	1500	1500	1000	1000	2550	1000	950	950	950

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	7:06	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:08	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:12	—	—	7:13	—

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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 10 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	10° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 210).	5 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 140 to 360 degs) (13 kph at 240).	0.0 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 210).	10 km Mid: broken High: overcast
SHIP8693 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4737 62 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP3290 62 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP7725 62 km WNW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SHIP3214 62 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP4569 62 km WNW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C
SHIP4015 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- 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.