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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1650
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
5
SSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
60
W
90
W
85
W
70
W
55
WSW
55
SW
65
SW
60
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
3
2
2
26
19
12
9
1
2
—
—
2
—
1
4
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-20
-23
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
min °C
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
 chill °C
-27
-26
-30
-31
-32
-38
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-38
-36
-35
-34
-35
Freezing level m
1700
1750
1650
1650
1450
1350
1300
1350
1200
1350
1350
1050
1300
1250
1100
1250
1250
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-18-18-18-19-19-19-20-20-20-21-23-22-22-22-23-23-12-12-12-12-13-13-14-14-14-15-14-15-16-15-15-15-16-16-5-5-6-5-6-7-8-7-8-9-8-9-9-8-8-8-8-912111-1-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-2-3-2-2-3
Sunrise
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
Sunset
—
6:00
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:57
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:53
—
—
5:52
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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
47 km W
215m alt.
45 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP9778
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
SHIP2565
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6852
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4595
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
SHIP4320
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6315
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C

* 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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