– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SW	SSW	S	SSE	SW	S	S	S	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	1	1	8	—	—	5	6	—	6	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-6	-1	-1	-8	-4	-4	-4	-7	-7	-8	-7	-6	-6	-4	-1	-1	1
min °C	-9	-7	-6	-3	-8	-7	-4	-7	-7	-8	-9	-8	-7	-6	-6	-2	-1	0
chill °C	-18	-15	-13	-13	-20	-16	-11	-14	-15	-18	-19	-17	-15	-13	-12	-7	-6	-4

Freezing level m	1050	1200	1150	2200	1400	1300	1750	1550	1100	1200	1250	300	650	700	350	1550	1950	2900
Cloud base (m)	1500	1450	1800	1600	1650	2050	2050	1550	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1000	1000	1000	1000

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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 Tue night, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: broken
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 59 minutes ago		-	Calm (3 kph at 165).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km High: scattered
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 40 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 131).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 42 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 36).
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C		Calm (4 kph at 310).
Tacoma Airport 78 km WNW 219m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 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.