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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
9250
9400
9050
1500
1650
1550
1650
2350
1900
1600
2850
9350
4700
2050
1700
1500
km/h
15
WNW
20
W
40
W
55
W
40
W
25
WNW
5
SE
10
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
W
35
W
55
W
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
11
9
2
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
2
5
6
4
3
1
1
min °C
9
10
4
0
-3
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
3
5
3
3
0
-7
 chill °C
7
7
-3
-8
-11
-14
-8
-8
-11
-11
-5
-6
0
2
-1
-2
-7
-18
Freezing level m
4150
4200
3850
2400
2000
1250
1700
1800
1700
2100
2300
2800
3600
3600
3400
3100
2550
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-9-11-14-18-19-17-15-13-9-6-5-6-8-10-15453-4-7-10-13-13-12-10-9-501-1-2-5-9101171-3-5-6-6-5-4-2046431-3151696300314746107773
Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
Sunset
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:23
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

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
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 238).
2
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
0

(0 kph at —)
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 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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