Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1450
1500
1500
1500
1900
1500
2050
1500
1500
1550
1800
1900
1600
1500
1550
950
km/h
20
W
35
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
20
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
27
10
5
—
—
—
1
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
1
min °C
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-5
-3
 chill °C
-11
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-12
-13
-13
-15
-15
-16
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-10
Freezing level m
1650
1600
1350
1350
1350
950
1350
1500
1250
1250
1400
1050
1550
1550
1050
1300
1350
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-18-19-19-20-20-20-20-21-22-22-21-21-21-18-15-10-11-12-13-14-14-15-15-14-14-15-15-15-15-14-15-13-10-4-5-6-7-8-8-9-9-8-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-7-5-111-1-1-1-3-30-2-2-1-2-11-2-2-1-1
Sunrise
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
—
5:59
—
—
5:57
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:53
—
—
5:52
—
—
4:51
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 2500 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 007 to 017 degs)
(11 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
54 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
5
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 210).
74 km NW
160m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 232).
5
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 007 to 014 degs)
(9 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.

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