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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1550
950
950
3350
7000
6550
6600
6550
5900
2950
2150
1650
1550
1550
1500
km/h
50
SW
45
WSW
35
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
45
SSE
55
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
4
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
2
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
1
3
4
5
4
3
4
4
2
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-2
min °C
-2
-3
0
1
3
5
3
3
3
3
0
-1
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-11
-12
-7
-7
-3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
Freezing level m
2100
2050
2550
2650
3150
3300
3150
3050
3050
3100
2650
2350
2250
1900
1650
1700
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-11-9-8-8-8-9-9-9-12-13-14-18-19-15-15-8-8-5-4-2-2-3-3-3-3-6-7-8-11-12-11-9-2-2124543441-1-2-5-5-5-444679111091097642111
Sunrise
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
4:38
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
—

Loading...

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
64 km NW
119m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
74 km NW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
6
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
5 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
79 km NW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
6 km
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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.

Mount Rainier Photos