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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
65
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
60
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
40
WSW
5
5
4
4
6
7
1
1
8
13
3
1
9
0.5
max °C
-6
-4
-3
-2
1
2
2
0
-3
-6
-7
-10
-12
-14
-13
-12
-8
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
2
2
-2
-5
-6
-10
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-12
-15
-15
-12
-10
-9
-5
-6
-11
-16
-17
-21
-24
-24
-27
-26
-23
-22
1200
1100
1550
1650
2600
3150
3300
2100
1800
1500
800
800
850
0
600
700
500
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
950
950
950
950
950
1450
1500
1500
1500
1000
950
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:35
7:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
5:58
6:00
6:00
7:02
6:04
6:05

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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 2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

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
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 253).
19
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 224).
2
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
SHIP8471
73 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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