Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2800
9200
2750
950
950
1700
1800
2600
1850
2350
8650
950
1550
1000
km/h
10
SW
10
NW
10
WSW
30
SSW
45
WSW
50
WNW
50
NW
40
W
50
W
50
W
50
WSW
55
SW
80
SSW
100
WSW
75
WSW
50
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
9
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
22
3
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-9
-9
-11
-13
-14
-10
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-14
-17
-15
-12
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-13
-17
-16
-12
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-10
-16
-17
-17
-14
 chill °C
-16
-14
-18
-25
-32
-30
-24
-18
-20
-19
-18
-20
-25
-34
-34
-31
-23
Freezing level m
2750
2800
2750
2350
1750
1750
1950
2500
2600
3000
3100
3300
2850
1500
1400
1450
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-12-15-15-11-9-9-8-8-8-10-15-17-16-13-5-5-5-7-10-10-6-4-4-3-2-2-5-11-13-11-6111-2-4-4-2-102342-6-7-5-2647422224571070-1-10
Sunrise
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
4:47
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:42
—
—
4:40
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
74 km NW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 209).
5
78 km WNW
219m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
79 km NW
218m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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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