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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
110
WSW
95
WSW
70
WSW
40
W
40
NNW
55
NNW
65
NNW
55
NNW
25
NNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
25
SW
10
37
1
8
6
1
1
max °C
-17
-17
-23
-25
-25
-23
-20
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-17
-21
-25
-26
-27
-24
-22
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
-35
-40
-44
-42
-41
-42
-39
-34
-30
-24
-21
-23
-22
-20
-18
-16
-16
1300
1000
750
850
250
900
1150
650
1150
1550
1500
2200
2450
2650
2950
3000
3150
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
950
950
950
1550
950
1850
5900
1800
1850
6550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:13
6:11
Sunset
7:52
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:59
8:00

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: few
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 227).
3
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 78).
6
65 km NE
610m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
0
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.

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