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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1500
1700
1700
1800
5650
6150
8100
6500
3500
2300
1650
1600
1550
2000
1800
km/h
50
SW
60
W
35
WNW
10
NNW
5
SE
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
40
WSW
50
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
16
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-3
-4
-1
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
1
-1
0
-1
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
0
0
0
2
1
2
4
3
2
2
-1
-2
0
-3
 chill °C
-12
-14
-15
-9
0
0
-2
0
-1
-2
0
-2
-5
-5
-9
-9
-6
-10
Freezing level m
2050
1900
1600
2250
2550
2500
2700
2800
3050
3200
3250
3600
2950
3150
2200
2300
2450
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-14-13-12-12-11-12-9-7-7-5-7-7-9-10-12-12-9-9-10-7-6-6-5-5-4-2-20-2-3-5-6-6-7-2-4-5-200122344330-20-253127571056107874262
Sunrise
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:59
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
3
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
0.0 km
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP6862
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
64 km NW
119m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
3
SHIP10361
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP10509
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4269
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8723
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP11415
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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