– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 9 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 9 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).
		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	W	W	SSW	S	WSW	W	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SSW	ESE	S	SW	S
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cm	5	—	—	15	8	7	3	6	14	13	7	7	11	2	—	1	2	4	12
mm	—	7	11	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	2	3	3	4	-4	-3	-3	2	1	-2	-5	-5	-4	-3	-4	-1	2	1	-1
min°C	0	3	2	-5	-4	-4	-4	-1	-1	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	1	0	-2
chill°C	-4	-1	-2	-15	-13	-11	-4	-4	-6	-14	-11	-13	-11	-8	-4	-6	-3	-3	-6

Freezing level (m)	1500	2000	1950	2100	850	900	850	1200	1850	950	800	800	800	900	700	650	1800	1650	1300
Cloud base (m)	950	1450	1450	1450	1550	1500	1450	1450	1450	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1450	1450	1500	1500	1450

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Heavy rain (total 42mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

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. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 320 degs) (15 kph at 270).	0.0 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 027 to 034 degs) (6 kph at 190).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: scattered
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 103).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 16).
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Calm (5 kph at 160).
Tacoma Airport 78 km WNW 219m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	16 km Low: scattered 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.