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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
W
50
SW
55
SW
40
SW
30
W
45
N
25
NW
40
W
70
WNW
50
NNW
60
NNE
50
N
55
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
50
WNW
55
WNW
 cm 
9
7
6
24
7
11
13
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-14
-16
-14
-13
-12
-12
-16
-17
-13
-12
-10
-6
-6
-9
-10
min°C
-11
-14
-16
-16
-16
-14
-12
-16
-17
-17
-15
-12
-11
-9
-8
-10
-17
chill°C 
-22
-27
-30
-28
-26
-27
-22
-31
-32
-31
-29
-24
-24
-20
-19
-21
-34
Freezing level (m
2200
2150
1900
1900
1600
1850
1900
1750
1450
1350
750
1500
1400
1250
3500
2550
1850
Cloud base (m)
950
1600
1650
1450
1500
1500
1000
1550
1650
1500
1550
950
1500
1000
1700
1550
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-15-16-15-14-12-14-17-17-14-12-11-8-7-10-14-6-8-9-10-9-7-6-8-11-12-10-8-7-3-1-5-8-1-2-3-4-4-2-2-3-6-6-6-4-302-1-332221211-1-2-30-1-1321
Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:30
7:31
Sunset
4:22
4:22
4:21
4:21
4:20
4:20

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
2 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP4768
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7043
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP3698
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9261
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP7802
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP8014
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C

* 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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