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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
2000
1900
1000
6750
1700
1650
950
950
2700
2350
1850
950
2050
km/h
25
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
75
SW
55
WSW
35
W
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
8
3
—
—
15
2
1
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
2
2
3
4
3
0
-6
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
1
1
4
min °C
0
1
0
1
4
2
-6
-6
-7
-2
-3
-3
-2
0
1
1
 chill °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-1
-6
-18
-17
-16
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-5
-4
Freezing level m
2600
2600
3050
2700
3150
2950
1600
1600
1500
1150
2100
1900
2150
2600
2800
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:42
—
—
4:40
—
—
4:38
—
—
4:37
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 240).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 120).
74 km NW
160m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 159).
8

* 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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