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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1700
6550
2000
2550
1650
2100
6800
1800
km/h
15
SE
20
SSW
10
SE
10
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
SW
10
NNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
75
W
90
W
80
NW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-6
-5
-4
0
1
2
3
0
-2
-6
min °C
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-5
-5
-3
1
1
1
-1
-4
-8
 chill °C
-23
-20
-18
-15
-19
-22
-20
-19
-12
-8
-7
-4
-4
-7
-11
-16
-21
Freezing level m
2650
2750
2750
2800
2750
2750
2850
3250
3700
3800
4300
4600
4700
4650
4300
3750
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-12-11-11-11-11-8-5-5-2122-1-3-7-7-6-6-5-5-5-5-212577752-21222212369912131110838810107710711161316201414146
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:37
Sunset
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:29

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW 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.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
6
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 323).
16
lightning 45km ESE of Morton
61 km S
1391m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
16 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
74 km NW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
5

* 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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