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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Sat morning).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
40
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
45
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
N
15
N
30
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
50
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-13
-12
-14
-14
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
min °C
-16
-14
-14
-15
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-28
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-21
-20
-19
-18
-14
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-19
2100
1800
2200
2300
2150
2350
2500
2950
2900
3250
3100
3000
3200
3350
3250
3200
3450
Cloud base (m)
1700
1800
1900
2150
1600
1000
950
1550
1600
2400
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
Sunset
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:42
8:43

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Sat morning).

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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
High: scattered
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
16 km
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 141).
16
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 277).
13
65 km NE
610m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
2
68 km NNE
824m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
0
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
69 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
0

* 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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