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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
 km/h
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
25
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
W
55
W
60
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
2
1
4
1
1
5
5
1
4
1
2
1
1
0.1
1
1.2
max °C
-13
-12
-8
-4
-3
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
min °C
-14
-13
-11
-7
-3
-3
1
1
1
1
1
1
-1
0
0
2
2
2
-27
-25
-22
-15
-11
-12
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-10
-8
-8
-4
-5
-5
500
650
0
1250
1350
2500
3300
3250
2600
3100
2850
3000
2400
2450
2700
3000
3150
3100
Cloud base (m)
1500
1000
1000
2700
1600
1800
1550
950
1750
1550
950
2250
2150
950
950
950
950
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-21-17-13-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-8-10-9-9-8-8-8-19-18-13-10-6-5-2-2-3-2-3-3-5-4-4-3-3-3-14-13-10-6-3-2222112-111222-8-6-7-3-22355345345666
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
Sunset
7:09
7:12
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16

Loading...

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 216).
8
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
0.0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
63 km NE
645.3m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 347).
13
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
64 km NW
119m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 74).
0
65 km NE
610m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.

Mount Rainier Photos