Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1500
1700
1700
1800
5650
6150
8100
6500
3500
2300
1650
1600
1550
2000
1800
km/h
60
WSW
75
W
55
WNW
20
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
25
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
45
W
70
WSW
90
W
85
W
65
W
50
W
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
29
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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7
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-8
-7
-6
-4
-6
-6
-8
-10
-11
-11
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
-10
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-9
-10
-12
-13
 chill °C
-30
-30
-29
-24
-19
-20
-18
-20
-19
-17
-16
-14
-19
-20
-23
-24
-25
-27
Freezing level m
2050
1900
1600
2250
2550
2500
2700
2800
3050
3200
3250
3600
2950
3150
2200
2300
2450
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-14-13-12-12-11-12-9-7-7-5-7-7-9-10-12-12-9-9-10-7-6-6-5-5-4-2-20-2-3-5-6-6-7-2-4-5-200122344330-20-253127571056107874262
Sunrise
6:56
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—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:59
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
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—
6:51
—
—
6:49
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, stormy winds 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
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
6
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
SHIP9676
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 304).
24
SHIP4398
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8881
62 km WNW
15m alt.
44 minutes ago
- km
SHIP9824
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8743
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP2969
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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