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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
30
W
40
WSW
40
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
0
SW
10
W
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
6
5
22
6
8
9
0.1
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-5
-7
-7
-9
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
0
2
2
min °C
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-8
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
2
-10
-13
-15
-16
-16
-19
-19
-17
-16
-9
-4
-5
-7
-7
-8
-6
-4
-3
1950
1750
1400
1450
1400
1250
1300
1450
1100
1450
1800
1450
1850
2150
2000
2400
3000
3400
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
950
1550
1550
1500
1500
950
950
1000
1650
950
2000
1700
1850
1700
1900
1800
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Sunrise
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:28
5:26
Sunset
8:32
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:38

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). 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
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
8 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 018 to 023 degs)
(15 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
64 km ENE
616m alt.
52 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 249).
14
64 km NW
119m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 24).
8
65 km NE
610m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
6
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
68 km NNE
824m alt.
53 minutes ago
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 217).
0
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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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