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Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).
	Thu 12		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
km/h	W	W	W	W	W	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W
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cm	21	77	55	44	18	2	3	1	—	4	12	10	3	14	20	15	14
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-14	-14	-14	-15	-23	-21	-15	-12	-10	-8	-8	-7	-7	-8	-9	-8
min °C	-17	-15	-14	-15	-22	-23	-23	-19	-14	-11	-11	-9	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9
chill °C	-36	-33	-32	-32	-43	-44	-46	-39	-30	-26	-26	-23	-22	-23	-25	-25	-24

Freezing level m	900	1300	1400	1300	700	400	550	0	1100	1200	2250	2200	2950	3000	2350	2400	2800
Cloud base (m)	950	1450	1500	1450	1500	1500	1000	1000	2650	1700	1600	950	1650	2800	950	950	950

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon 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	4° C	Drizzle	Calm (0 kph at 0).	3 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (5 kph at 256).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	Light snow.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	1 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).	16 km Low: overcast
Cle Elum 63 km NE 645.3m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 252).
Nelson wx 64 km ENE 616m alt. 36 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 316).
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 51 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 44).
Cle Elum 65 km NE 610m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 121).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago

* 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.