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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
45
W
25
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
35
W
7
10
1
1
12
7
1
2
2
max °C
1
-1
-5
-9
-9
-14
-11
-8
-5
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-5
-8
-8
-9
min °C
0
-4
-8
-10
-13
-14
-13
-9
-8
-4
-1
-1
-2
-3
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-14
-18
-21
-25
-27
-23
-16
-14
-10
-6
-7
-8
-10
-17
-18
-19
-19
2600
1900
1100
1350
700
450
850
1200
750
1950
2500
2350
2050
1950
1100
1200
1100
450
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1700
1000
1850
4850
1800
2150
1800
1500
1450
1550
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Sunrise
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
7:23
7:25
7:27
7:28
7:30
7:30

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: scattered
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 88).
14
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 223).
10
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
5 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 111).
11
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
2 km
Mid: scattered
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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