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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
W
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
W
2
3
1
6
24
3
10
7
2
2
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-7
-5
-3
-3
min °C
-3
-5
-5
-4
-6
-7
-7
-12
-14
-13
-13
-12
-9
-9
-6
-4
-4
-8
-12
-12
-11
-15
-16
-18
-23
-26
-24
-23
-21
-18
-18
-10
-6
-10
2050
1700
1400
1400
950
1350
1300
850
700
750
450
950
1150
600
1100
1350
1050
Cloud base (m)
1950
1500
1500
1500
1500
1600
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
950
950
950
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:55
7:57

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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 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
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 241).
8
64 km NW
119m alt.
57 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 284).
13
65 km NE
610m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
0
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour 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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