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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8850
8800
9100
7000
6450
2600
4900
2150
1800
km/h
15
N
10
N
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
40
W
60
W
75
W
75
W
60
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
35
SSW
30
SE
30
ENE
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-4
0
1
1
1
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-11
-9
min °C
-10
-6
-5
-4
0
1
-2
-5
-8
-10
-7
-8
-10
-11
-12
-11
 chill °C
-19
-11
-8
-10
-6
-5
-12
-16
-21
-23
-16
-17
-20
-21
-22
-22
Freezing level m
3300
3600
3750
4200
4550
4550
4250
3600
3250
3300
3200
3100
2800
2700
2600
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:39
Sunset
7:32
7:30
7:29
7:27
7:24

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W by Thu morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
59 minutes ago
28°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport
61 km W
713m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: broken
64 km NW
119m alt.
54 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 112).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
716m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: few
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
74 km NW
160m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Tacoma Airport
78 km WNW
717m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: 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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