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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
45
WNW
50
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
60
SW
80
WSW
50
W
30
SW
45
SW
55
SW
45
SSW
65
SSW
45
W
13
5
12
14
1
5
5
7
8
12
max °C
-12
-13
-17
-18
-17
-15
-14
-12
-11
-13
-15
-10
-10
-11
-11
-13
-17
-19
min °C
-12
-14
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-12
-15
-15
-14
-10
-11
-12
-15
-18
-20
-22
-27
-35
-32
-31
-28
-28
-26
-23
-29
-31
-28
-20
-22
-25
-29
-31
-34
2300
2100
1500
1400
1450
1700
1650
1900
2150
2050
1900
2050
2700
2500
2550
2250
1850
1500
Cloud base (m)
5100
5850
1900
1000
1000
950
950
1000
1000
2000
1550
1550
1750
2300
1800
1800
2350
950
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Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
Sunset
5:01
5:04
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:09

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 4392 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
8° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
13 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 200).
3
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
SHIP4148
70 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
SHIP2871
70 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
16 km

* 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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