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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9150
8650
5100
5600
2350
1800
1750
1550
1500
1500
1600
2550
2100
2150
2750
2700
2800
km/h
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
55
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
10
NE
35
NE
30
NE
20
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
18
8
7
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-11
-10
-11
-15
-16
-13
-11
-12
-12
-13
-10
-7
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-9
-11
-10
-15
-16
-16
-15
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-14
-16
-19
-20
-20
-27
-28
-28
-22
-23
-22
-18
-19
-17
-10
Freezing level m
3850
3950
3850
3600
3400
3100
2600
2550
2050
2150
2150
2100
2450
2550
2500
2600
2800
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-6-7-8-11-10-13-16-16-14-12-12-13-13-11-92332-1-3-6-5-8-9-10-9-7-7-7-7-6-3811976411-2-3-2-2-10-1123151913121387744535868119
Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
Sunset
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:40
7:38

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu 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
47 km W
215m alt.
41 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
8
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: few
SHIP10186
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
64 km NW
119m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 273).
6
SHIP8674
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8370
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3877
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9763
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5252
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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