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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
30
WNW
55
WNW
55
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
35
W
30
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
5
5
1
1
5
10
6
5
2
5
10
10
1
1.8
5
10
max °C
-4
-3
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-7
-3
-2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
-1
-3
-4
-11
-15
-11
-10
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-5
-9
-12
-13
-22
1250
1350
2550
3300
3100
2650
2700
2750
2650
2800
2700
2600
2800
3150
2700
1700
1850
800
Cloud base (m)
2800
1550
1550
1900
950
2650
1600
950
950
950
1500
2200
1900
950
950
950
1550
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
7:12
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:19

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu 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
10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
63 km NE
645.3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
5
64 km ENE
616m alt.
53 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
64 km NW
119m alt.
23 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 63 degs) was rejected.
65 km NE
610m alt.
32 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 59).
0

* 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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