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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
2000
1550
1750
2500
9000
9300
8800
5900
4750
2600
1850
1750
1450
1500
1550
2100
2400
km/h
35
WNW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
30
W
25
SW
25
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
2
6
24
3
3
 mm
max °C
-15
-14
-6
-6
-5
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-11
-10
-10
-15
-15
-14
min °C
-15
-15
-11
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-10
-11
-10
-15
-15
-15
-15
 chill °C
-27
-26
-23
-16
-15
-12
-11
-10
-12
-13
-14
-20
-20
-20
-26
-26
-25
-24
Freezing level m
2150
2450
3100
3300
3450
3800
3800
3950
3900
3700
3450
3050
2650
2650
2350
2150
2350
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-9-6-6-4-4-3-4-5-6-8-11-10-13-15-15-15-9-8-3-1-1223320-3-5-5-7-9-9-9-202366810987311-1-3-2-2485612914181313149875475
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
Sunset
7:52
7:50
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
47 km W
215m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 104).
10
61 km W
217m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP10516
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3703
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP7086
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP10153
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3136
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5145
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°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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