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Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United StatesIssued: 4 am Wed 11 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 4 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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9 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | |
max °C | -2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
min °C | -3 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -8 | -3 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
-6 | -6 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -15 | -15 | -11 | -8 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
1200 | 1500 | 1300 | 850 | 800 | 850 | 1150 | 1150 | 500 | 500 | 700 | 0 | 1200 | 1400 | 2800 | 3400 | 3400 | 3500 | |
Cloud base (m) | 950 | 950 | 1500 | 1550 | 950 | 1450 | 1500 | 1450 | 1500 | 1500 | 1000 | 1000 | 2250 | 1650 | 1750 | 1000 | 950 | |
 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:13 | — |
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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 -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).
Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) |  | ||||
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SHIP2690 | |||||
SHIP5598 | |||||
SHIP2225 | |||||
SHIP3501 | |||||
* 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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