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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
65
W
25
WNW
40
W
65
W
70
WSW
75
W
75
WSW
55
W
55
W
50
WNW
45
W
55
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
30
SW
35
WSW
 cm 
32
1
4
26
6
3
9
5
2
3
1
 mm 
9
4
max°C
-1
-2
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
-1
0
1
min°C
-6
-4
-1
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
-1
0
-1
chill°C 
-16
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-6
-8
-9
-7
-8
Freezing level (m
1850
1350
2250
2950
2900
2900
2700
2500
2700
2700
2550
2600
3100
3100
2800
2600
2300
2400
2500
Cloud base (m)
1500
1900
2000
1500
1500
950
950
950
950
950
950
1500
1650
1650
8650
5050
2000
1550
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-10-9-8-8-10-10-9-10-9-9-8-9-10-11-11-11-11-9-7-5-4-3-3-5-5-4-5-5-4-3-3-4-6-6-6-5-4-3-12221011011211-1002146776446543576556
Sunrise
7:39
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun 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 5 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
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
SHIP5029
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7554
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP9177
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7144
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3750
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2146
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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