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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
75
WSW
70
WSW
75
W
60
W
50
W
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
50
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
60
SW
 cm 
3
4
13
7
1
2
1
4
7
3
10
 mm 
8
0.2
0.1
max°C
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
2
3
4
2
1
-1
0
1
0
-1
-1
min°C
2
2
0
0
1
0
3
2
3
3
2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-8
chill°C 
-7
-6
-9
-9
-7
-7
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-8
-8
-8
-7
-10
-11
-18
Freezing level (m
3000
2850
2700
2500
2800
2600
3300
3300
3400
3200
2900
2550
2200
2350
2650
2550
2400
2050
Cloud base (m)
1500
950
950
950
950
950
1650
1800
3200
1500
1600
1800
1500
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-7-9-10-11-11-11-10-11-13-16-3-4-5-5-3-4-1-1-1-3-4-5-7-6-5-6-7-11221011323420-1-110-1-5776456545985455552
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SW by Mon 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 5 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
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
High: scattered
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
8
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 170 to 360 degs)
(15 kph at 280).
0.0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6161
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
SHIP5534
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8132
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3077
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7674
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP3721
62 km WNW
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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