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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 46mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
35
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
W
 cm 
3
3
3
7
4
1
1
3
3
3
 mm 
7
31
7
8
24
9
5
9
11
max°C
-1
-1
-1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
-1
0
1
2
4
4
3
3
4
min°C
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
2
2
3
1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
3
3
3
2
0
chill°C 
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-4
Freezing level (m
1250
1350
1300
1450
1900
2050
2350
2000
1750
1650
1300
1400
1500
1900
2150
2150
2100
2050
1800
Cloud base (m)
1000
1850
1950
950
950
950
1450
1450
1450
1500
1500
1500
950
1500
950
950
950
950
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-11-11-11-11-12-14-15-17-18-16-14-13-14-13-12-11-15-8-8-7-6-6-6-6-9-11-12-13-11-9-7-8-8-8-6-10-4-4-4-3-2-1-2-4-5-6-7-6-5-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-1-10123320-1-11244332
Sunrise
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:39
Sunset
4:19
4:19
4:19
4:17
4:17
4:17

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 46mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri 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 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
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
Low: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP9527
62 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
SHIP8168
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP7649
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP4014
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP7562
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7996
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.

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