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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
70
SW
65
SW
30
W
45
NW
65
W
90
W
100
W
100
W
70
WSW
85
W
60
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
8
3
3
1
13
27
24
21
8
30
9
3
5
1
max °C
-22
-23
-21
-18
-17
-17
-19
-23
-27
-27
-24
-22
-21
-17
-14
-12
-11
min °C
-23
-24
-23
-19
-18
-18
-22
-27
-28
-27
-26
-24
-22
-19
-15
-12
-11
-42
-43
-36
-33
-33
-37
-42
-50
-48
-49
-46
-45
-42
-36
-29
-24
-23
1200
750
1050
900
500
850
1050
700
700
650
650
650
650
1000
1250
1350
1500
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1450
1500
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1650
9150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-22-19-18-18-21-25-28-27-25-23-22-18-15-12-11-16-18-17-14-14-13-15-19-21-21-19-19-17-13-10-7-6-9-11-10-9-10-8-10-12-13-13-12-13-11-8-6-4-2-3-4-3-5-6-4-3-5-6-6-6-6-5-4-2-21
Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
Sunset
4:31
4:32
4:34
4:35
4:36
4:37

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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 5 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
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
SHIP3746
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6910
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6590
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4122
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4243
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5387
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours 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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