– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 9 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 9 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy rain	heavy snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	WSW	W	W	WSW	SSE	WSW	W	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	WSW
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cm	15	8	7	3	6	—	19	5	11	12	9	3	6	3	5	15	3	3	10
mm	22	—	—	—	—	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	5	-4	-4	-3	0	3	-1	-5	-5	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-4
min°C	-6	-5	-4	-3	-2	2	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-3	-3	-6
chill°C	-17	-14	-11	-7	-5	-3	-12	-11	-12	-13	-9	-8	-8	-8	-8	-10	-7	-8	-11

Freezing level (m)	2100	800	950	1000	1050	2100	1050	750	800	650	950	950	900	1100	1150	950	1050	1100	700
Cloud base (m)	1450	1550	1500	1450	1450	1450	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1450	1450	1500	1450	1500	1500	1450	1500

	—	7:47	—	—	7:47	—	—	7:48	—	—	7:48	—	—	7:48	—	—	7:48	—	—
	—	—	4:19	—	—	4:19	—	—	4:20	—	—	4:20	—	—	4:21	—	—	4:21	—

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Heavy rain (total 43mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 200).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 40 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago		Heavy rain .	Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 004 to 065 degs) (33 kph at 210).	8 km Mid: broken High: broken
SHIP7953 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7795 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3880 62 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP3675 62 km WNW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C
SHIP3471 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2712 62 km WNW 15m alt. 1 hour 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.