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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1850
2100
1850
1550
1500
1500
2450
2200
1800
1000
1700
1000
1800
5600
km/h
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
11
8
2
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-5
-2
2
4
4
5
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-4
-2
3
4
4
 chill °C
-18
-17
-17
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-9
-5
0
0
1
Freezing level m
1350
1350
1100
1400
1500
1100
1450
1400
950
1500
1500
1200
1350
1550
3300
3600
3550
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-20-20-20-19-19-20-21-21-21-20-16-13-9-6-6-5-14-14-15-15-14-14-13-14-15-15-14-14-11-8-3101-8-8-9-9-7-8-6-7-8-8-7-8-6-30445-1-1-3-20-20-1-3-11-2-201556
Sunrise
7:43
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
6:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
—
5:57
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:53
—
—
5:52
—
—
4:51
—
—
5:50
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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
3
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP11693
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
SHIP2831
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9584
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5772
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP6080
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP10070
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 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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