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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5850
5450
2450
2500
9350
6200
950
1000
1900
2400
1650
3950
8800
6100
km/h
30
SSW
25
S
30
SW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
40
SW
50
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
60
W
60
W
65
WSW
55
SW
65
SW
100
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
1
4
—
—
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-13
-13
-11
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-12
-16
-13
-13
-10
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-10
 chill °C
-17
-23
-22
-17
-19
-21
-23
-30
-25
-25
-21
-20
-18
-18
-17
-19
-26
Freezing level m
3250
2700
2450
2500
2350
2450
2250
1800
1850
2150
2600
2650
3200
3300
3550
3400
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-12-11-11-11-12-15-13-12-9-8-7-7-6-7-9-2-5-7-6-6-6-7-10-7-7-4-3-2-10-1-43100-10-2-4-2-211346525475464123346811108
Sunrise
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
4:49
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:42
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Sat 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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
25 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
52 minutes ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
52 minutes ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 290).
74 km NW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 352).
0
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
79 km NW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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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