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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod. snow
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
35
W
20
NW
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
NW
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SE
5
S
10
SW
10
SSE
5
S
15
SE
10
12
1
0.1
0.2
max °C
-12
-13
-11
-9
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
1
1
1
2
3
5
6
6
min °C
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-6
-4
-2
-1
0
0
1
2
2
4
5
5
-24
-23
-22
-19
-16
-12
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
0
2
2
2
850
500
950
1250
450
1150
1750
1850
2350
2600
2600
2700
2750
3200
3200
3200
3350
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1550
1000
950
950
1750
950
1500
2500
2200
6400
6500
5700
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-24-21-18-16-14-13-12-12-11-11-11-9-8-9-8-20-20-18-16-12-10-8-7-6-6-6-5-5-3-2-3-1-13-13-12-10-8-6-4-2-111123566-5-7-5-3-5-4014667108111512
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:09
Sunset
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:59
8:00
8:00

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). 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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP12926
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP7280
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP13226
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
SHIP12925
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP5994
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP8223
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2896
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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