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

UsMount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 10 am Tue 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
 km/h
40
SW
35
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
50
W
25
WNW
45
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
55
WNW
60
W
50
W
55
WSW
65
W
60
WSW
50
WNW
T washington.wind.9.cc23
T washington.wind.33.cc23
T washington.wind.57.cc23
T washington.wind.81.cc23
T washington.wind.105.cc23
T washington.wind.129.cc23
 cm 
3
2.0
10
3
16
9
1.0
1.0
3
5
4
 mm 
max°C
-1
-3
-6
-9
-11
-14
-15
-14
-8
-6
-5
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-5
-8
min°C
-3
-5
-8
-10
-13
-15
-16
-15
-11
-7
-6
-3
-1
-2
-1
-3
-6
-12
chill°C 
-11
-14
-19
-23
-27
-28
-27
-25
-23
-17
-14
-12
-10
-11
-10
-13
-17
-24
Freezing level (m
2950
2600
2250
1850
1600
1350
1350
1450
1100
1450
2100
3200
3350
3100
3500
2950
2400
1450
Cloud base (m)
1650
950
1600
1500
1600
1500
1500
1650
950
1600
1800
1800
950
950
1550
1600
1450
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-12-15-18-21-23-21-16-11-10-7-6-6-6-8-10-15-2-4-7-10-12-15-16-15-10-7-6-3-1-2-1-3-6-1042-1-4-6-8-8-8-5-4-2133420-598532-1-20-2-123666661
Sunrise
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
Sunset
6:17
6:15
6:15
6:13
6:10
6:08

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sun morning).

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 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
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
50 km WNW
160m alt.
41 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 224).
3
51 km NW
192m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 243).
8
SHIP4780
56 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
60 km E
644m alt.
45 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
5
SHIP6303
56 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2266
56 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4082
56 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
SHIP6620
56 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3463
56 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16° 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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