– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Fri 15 May 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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	W	W	NW	WNW	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	1	11	25	8	6	17	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-17	-18	-21	-20	-18	-16	-13	-12	-14	-14	-13	-12	-10	-9	-9	-8	-7
min °C	-19	-18	-21	-22	-21	-21	-17	-14	-14	-14	-14	-14	-14	-12	-9	-9	-9	-7
chill °C	-36	-36	-39	-39	-37	-33	-29	-26	-25	-25	-26	-28	-28	-24	-19	-19	-17	-15

Freezing level m	1350	1350	1150	1250	1450	1100	1450	1950	1700	2000	2200	1900	2100	2400	2450	2500	2950	3300
Cloud base (m)	950	950	1500	1500	950	950	1000	1550	1750	1600	1800	950	1000	1650	1700	1650	1950

	5:31	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:26	—	—	5:26	—	—
	—	—	8:35	—	—	8:36	—	—	8:37	—	—	8:37	—	—	8:38	—	—	8:40

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 1).	10 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 222).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	8 km Mid: scattered High: overcast
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 005 to 012 degs) (22 kph at 240).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
SHIP4264 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP6302 62 km WNW 3m alt. 3 hours ago
SHIP3545 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7873 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
Nelson wx 64 km ENE 616m alt. 52 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (3 kph at 276).

* 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.