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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
 km/h
35
W
35
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
20
SW
40
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
10
WSW
0
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
30
W
 cm 
5
2
3
3
3
16
14
1
2
6
1
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-5
-8
-10
-10
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
min°C
-4
-6
-12
-10
-10
-9
-5
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-5
-8
chill°C 
-12
-15
-24
-20
-19
-16
-12
-13
-11
-9
-10
-11
-7
-4
-5
-7
-12
-17
Freezing level (m
1900
1700
950
900
1000
750
1350
1150
1900
2050
2000
1950
1900
1800
1500
1500
1250
1050
Cloud base (m)
1500
950
1500
1000
1650
1000
2750
1800
950
950
950
950
1550
1650
1500
950
1500
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
Sunset
4:24
4:23
4:22
4:22
4:22
4:21

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
47 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
13 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
46 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
24 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 130).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast

* 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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