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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6450
9200
8850
5350
5200
2150
1550
1750
1550
1650
1750
1600
2350
2300
2650
2750
km/h
25
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
40
S
25
SW
55
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
NE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
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Snowflake cm
1
7
14
1
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-11
-10
-11
-15
-15
-12
-12
-12
-10
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-11
-11
-11
-14
-15
-15
-15
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-11
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-21
-20
-22
-27
-26
-25
-21
-20
-21
-21
Freezing level m
3850
3850
4000
3850
3600
3300
3100
2600
2600
2150
2250
2350
2300
2650
2700
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-4-4-6-7-9-11-11-13-15-15-14-12-12-1122331-1-3-5-6-8-9-9-7-6-6-57911976311-2-3-2-202210151914131387755546118
Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:30
Sunset
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:40

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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.
55 minutes ago
12°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.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
SHIP6522
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
SHIP13538
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4864
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
SHIP13032
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7126
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8258
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 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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