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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
S
15
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
55
WSW
45
W
30
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
 cm 
1
6
3
5
19
7
10
11
4
8
7
6
2
10
 mm 
0.2
2
18
11
6
2
13
max°C
10
5
6
7
7
5
0
2
2
2
-4
-3
-2
1
-1
-3
-5
-6
-5
min°C
5
3
4
5
7
0
-1
2
1
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-6
-5
-6
-6
chill°C 
2
1
2
3
4
-6
-6
-3
-4
-17
-14
-10
-7
-7
-6
-11
-10
-12
-12
Freezing level (m
2950
2300
2400
2750
2950
2250
1300
1800
1850
1300
800
1050
1100
1100
1300
800
750
550
700
Cloud base (m)
5650
2150
1650
1600
1450
1450
1500
1450
1450
1500
1550
1500
1450
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:48
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:19
4:19
4:19
4:20

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mild with heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

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
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
23 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
64 km NW
119m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 138).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
31 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
0

(0 kph at —)
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
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.

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