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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
30
SSW
20
S
45
S
55
S
45
WSW
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
W
14
2
11
2
6
2
2
1
8
7
7
max °C
-9
-10
-9
-10
-8
-6
-2
-3
-7
-5
-5
-5
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-1
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-7
-9
-6
-5
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-23
-20
-20
-21
-18
-14
-13
-19
-20
-13
-12
-16
-18
-16
-16
-15
-12
-9
-4
900
950
1000
850
1000
1250
1100
1700
1150
1250
1400
1400
1250
1250
1250
950
650
650
950
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1800
1950
1500
1550
1650
1500
1650
1650
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
Sunset
4:21
4:22
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:23

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
6
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
6 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
16 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 16).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
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.

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