– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 9 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 9 am Tue 03 Mar 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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).
	Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	SW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W
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cm	—	6	23	12	8	5	3	3	—	—	—	1	—	2	1	5	10	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-15	-16	-21	-21	-19	-19	-19	-15	-12	-11	-9	-8	-8	-8	-10	-11	-12
min °C	-15	-15	-20	-21	-21	-20	-19	-19	-19	-14	-11	-10	-8	-8	-11	-11	-12	-13
chill °C	-30	-30	-36	-36	-36	-36	-36	-37	-37	-29	-24	-22	-21	-20	-24	-26	-28	-30

Freezing level m	1900	1800	1650	1400	1400	950	850	1050	800	1250	1500	2000	2850	2500	2250	2300	2200	1450
Cloud base (m)	1650	1500	1450	1500	1500	1500	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	950	950	950	950	950	950	1450

	6:41	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	7:33	—	—
	—	5:54	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:58	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—	—	7:02	—

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 -15°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 241 degs) was rejected.
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	14 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 56 minutes ago		-	Calm (5 kph at 5).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 54 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 122).
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 230).
Tacoma Airport 78 km WNW 219m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	13 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast

* 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.