Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
950
950
5700
6700
6850
5900
5150
6400
2650
1600
1550
1750
1700
1550
1500
1500
1500
km/h
40
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
60
S
70
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
5
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
—
1
4
5
4
5
 mm
—
6
0.2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
0
-1
-3
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-4
min °C
1
1
3
5
4
3
3
2
0
-1
-3
-5
-5
-6
-4
-2
-3
-6
 chill °C
-6
-6
-3
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-8
-10
-10
-12
-11
-13
-11
-10
-10
-13
Freezing level m
2700
2800
3150
3300
3150
3150
3000
2950
2800
2450
2250
1950
1750
1650
1800
2100
2100
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
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—
7:09
—
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Sunset
—
4:37
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—
4:37
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—
4:36
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—
4:34
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—
4:32
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—
4:31
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat 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
11°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
58 km NE
1208m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3 km
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
13 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
5
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
11 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
43 minutes ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
43 minutes ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 140).
74 km NW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 53).
13
78 km WNW
89m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
6 km
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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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