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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
20
W
20
W
15
S
15
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
W
20
W
30
SSW
25
SW
35
S
55
S
50
S
65
S
55
SW
60
SSW
65
SW
65
W
2
3
1
1
12
8
10
18
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-16
-15
-15
-14
-12
-10
-9
-9
-11
-12
-13
-17
-17
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-19
-20
-15
-15
-15
-13
-10
-10
-10
-12
-14
-14
-18
-18
-33
-32
-29
-31
-31
-33
-25
-24
-25
-22
-20
-22
-22
-25
-28
-28
-35
-34
550
700
250
650
700
0
500
750
200
950
1100
750
1300
1600
1100
1250
1100
900
Cloud base (m)
1500
1700
2200
1600
1600
1500
1500
1600
1500
2350
1900
1500
1800
1750
1550
1550
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-29-27-25-24-22-21-21-19-17-16-17-18-20-21-24-24-22-21-21-21-19-18-15-15-15-13-10-10-10-12-13-14-18-18-15-14-14-13-14-13-10-9-9-7-5-5-4-5-7-7-11-11-6-7-7-6-7-9-6-6-6-3-3-30-1-2-2-3-4
Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
Sunset
5:36
5:37
5:38
5:40
5:42
5:44

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 3500 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
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3460
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2719
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP7065
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6574
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7459
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8371
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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