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

UsMount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3pm Tue 07 Dec Local Time
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Mountain icon 4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:
 

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
moderate snow
heavy snow
moderate snow
moderate snow
moderate snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
moderate snow
moderate snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy heavy snow light snow light snow heavy snow heavy snow mod. snow heavy snow mod. snow mod. snow mod. snow heavy snow heavy snow heavy snow mod. snow mod. snow light snow light snow
Wind km/h
40
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
50
W
45
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
50
SW
70
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SSE
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Snow
 cm
- 14 4 4 13 14 7 13 7 9 9 16 20 25 7 6 2 1
Rain
 mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Max °C
-2 -4 -11 -13 -13 -13 -13 -11 -10 -9 -7 -6 -9 -13 -12 -13 -11 -8
Min °C
-2 -9 -13 -13 -13 -13 -13 -13 -11 -9 -9 -7 -10 -14 -13 -13 -13 -9
 Chill °C
-10 -13 -24 -26 -26 -24 -24 -22 -21 -20 -19 -18 -20 -27 -22 -24 -22 -19
 Freezing Level m
2000 1550 650 650 600 650 600 500 850 1050 1050 1200 1050 500 600 700 150 850
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
-11-14-21-24-25-26-25-21-19-18-17-17-21-24-25-25-25-22-7-10-16-19-19-20-20-17-15-14-12-11-15-19-19-19-18-15-2-4-11-13-13-13-13-11-10-9-7-6-9-13-12-13-11-832-5-6-6-5-6-5-4-3-2-1-3-6-5-5-5-3
Sunrise
- - 7:39 - - 7:39 - - 7:41 - - 7:41 - - 7:43 - - 7:43
Sunset
4:17 - - 4:17 - - 4:17 - - 4:17 - - 4:17 - - 4:17 - -

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun 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 5 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
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
50 km WNW
160m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 224).
6
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 261).
10
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
2.8° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
61 km W
713m alt.
2 hours ago
9.5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: 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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