– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Mon night).
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	15	19	52	37	27	7	2	2	1	—	2	6	4	—	2	3	1	7
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-7	-4	-4	-5	-6	-13	-13	-8	-5	-3	0	1	0	1	1	1	1
min °C	-10	-8	-6	-5	-6	-13	-14	-13	-11	-7	-4	-3	0	0	0	0	1	1
chill °C	-24	-20	-17	-16	-16	-26	-27	-25	-22	-15	-12	-12	-8	-9	-9	-7	-8	-7

Freezing level m	950	850	1350	1400	1250	700	450	600	0	1150	1300	2150	2600	2500	2550	3050	2650	2850
Cloud base (m)	1550	950	1450	1500	1450	1600	1500	1000	1000	2600	1600	1600	950	1950	3000	1500	950	950

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Mon 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 200).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).	0 km Mid: overcast
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Cle Elum 63 km NE 645.3m alt. 49 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 343).
Nelson wx 64 km ENE 616m alt. 3 hours ago	0° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 238).
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 200).
Cle Elum 65 km NE 610m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 2 hours ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 48 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 351).

* 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.