– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Thu 12 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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	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	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	W	W	W	W	W	W	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W
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cm	17	21	67	49	23	3	2	2	1	—	4	19	8	8	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-16	-14	-14	-15	-16	-23	-21	-15	-12	-10	-8	-7	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6
min °C	-18	-16	-15	-15	-15	-21	-23	-22	-19	-14	-10	-11	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-7
chill °C	-39	-35	-34	-33	-33	-41	-44	-44	-38	-30	-24	-26	-21	-19	-19	-21	-19	-20

Freezing level m	900	800	1150	1300	1200	600	500	650	0	1100	1200	2000	3200	3300	3400	3150	3300	2900
Cloud base (m)	1550	950	1450	1500	1500	1500	1500	1000	1000	2650	1650	950	950	950		950	950	2150

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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 -14°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun morning, 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	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs) (17 kph at 240).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 310 degs) (19 kph at 280).	2 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 210).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: scattered
Cle Elum 63 km NE 645.3m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 309).
Nelson wx 64 km ENE 616m alt. 42 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 101).
Cle Elum 65 km NE 610m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.	14 km Low: few Mid: few High: broken
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 19).

* 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.