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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
20
W
5
S
0
SW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
2
4
1
9
31
6
9
3
3
2
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-8
-14
-13
-12
-9
-9
-7
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-13
-14
-13
-13
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-4
-8
-13
-13
-13
-16
-16
-19
-25
-27
-24
-23
-19
-16
-17
2150
2050
2300
2050
1600
1350
1400
850
1250
1250
650
750
800
0
950
1150
850
Cloud base (m)
1550
2450
1850
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
950
950
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
Sunset
7:49
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:55

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 005 to 010 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
57 minutes ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 028 to 045 degs)
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
64 km ENE
616m alt.
52 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 88).
3
64 km NW
119m alt.
57 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 199).
5
65 km NE
610m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 118).
2
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
48 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 284).
0
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 341).
0

* 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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