– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States

Issued: 10 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 10 am Thu 24 Sep 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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).
	Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	3600	4400	1650	1500	1500	1650	1650	2700	6150	5850	3100	5850	6800	2600	2800	1450	1500	950
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	N	WNW	NW	WNW	W	W	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	10	2	13	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	13	14	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-6	-14	-13	-14	-13	-13	-12	-12	-10	-10	-10	-8	-6	-7	-8	-9
min °C	-6	-5	-11	-14	-14	-14	-13	-13	-12	-12	-12	-11	-11	-9	-8	-7	-9	-10
chill °C	-16	-15	-24	-28	-29	-29	-24	-21	-18	-17	-19	-22	-23	-20	-20	-20	-24	-24

Freezing level m	3500	3500	2750	2300	1950	1650	2200	2450	2450	2700	2800	2650	2750	2850	3300	3000	2550	1900

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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
Johnsons Corner wx 47 km W 215m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 23).
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: few
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	16 km Low: overcast
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 1 hour ago	23°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 282).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago			Light winds from the N (8 kph at 350).
SHIP10694 70 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
Tacoma Airport 78 km WNW 219m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).	16 km Low: broken
Seattle Tacoma International Airport 79 km NW 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (15 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.