Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
6300
6500
6350
6150
2150
1500
1700
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1650
1550
km/h
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
40
S
55
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
45
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
11
1
2
1
7
5
7
3
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
3
3
-1
-3
-5
-5
-3
-1
-3
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
min °C
3
3
3
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-6
-8
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-2
-3
-2
-10
-11
-10
-12
-13
-11
-11
-10
-14
-16
-14
-14
-11
Freezing level m
3200
2950
3000
2950
2300
1850
1800
1700
1800
2100
1950
1650
1450
1450
1450
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:31
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—
4:30
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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 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
SHIP3005
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP12223
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6282
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP6351
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8209
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6239
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11444
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C

* 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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