Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
3500
6700
6750
6650
6700
6400
5650
2950
1750
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
40
S
60
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
1
—
—
5
2
5
6
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
6
5
5
4
4
3
0
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
-3
-4
-5
min °C
4
6
5
3
3
4
1
-1
-4
-5
-6
-4
-2
-3
-4
-7
 chill °C
-2
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-7
-10
-10
-11
-13
-11
-9
-11
-10
-14
Freezing level m
3250
3400
3200
3300
3100
3050
3050
2500
2050
1800
1650
1750
2100
2050
1850
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-9-9-9-10-13-15-18-16-15-13-15-17-19-2-1-2-3-3-3-4-8-10-11-11-10-8-9-11-134654442-1-4-5-6-4-2-3-4-69121191098732222320
Sunrise
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7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:36
—
—
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 covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
12°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
74 km NW
160m alt.
27 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
3
SeattleS.-Tacoma-Wa.
78 km NW
137m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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