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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
NW
55
NNW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
55
W
55
W
60
W
55
W
9
7
1
1
max °C
-22
-18
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-23
-21
-16
-14
-14
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-38
-37
-31
-27
-27
-24
-21
-19
-19
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-25
-25
-25
-26
1050
1200
550
1450
1900
1450
2650
2950
3150
3200
3250
3200
3050
3000
2550
2550
2550
1950
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1000
1950
1650
1700
1000
1800
6300
6700
7000
6800
3150
8800
2250
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
Sunset
7:37
7:37
7:38
7:40
7:42
7:44

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 200 to 070 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 350).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
51 minutes ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
74 km NW
160m alt.
31 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 228).
27

* 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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