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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Fri 28 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 -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7400
2800
1800
1500
1850
1750
1900
2700
8650
3550
2300
1500
1500
1500
km/h
35
WSW
35
WSW
55
SW
30
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
30
W
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
3
1
7
27
9
5
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-15
-14
-7
-7
-6
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-9
-11
-13
min °C
-7
-7
-12
-16
-15
-12
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-10
-12
-16
 chill °C
-16
-16
-25
-28
-27
-24
-18
-16
-13
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-20
-22
-24
-27
Freezing level m
3350
3350
2600
2200
2450
2950
3250
3350
3800
3700
3700
3700
3550
3450
3150
2550
2350
1950
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Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
Sunset
7:53
7:52
7:50
7:49
7:46
7:45

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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 -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 76).
13
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 010 to 029 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP6217
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11989
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP7825
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
SHIP8245
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
SHIP3241
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9065
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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