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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
75
WSW
45
W
35
NW
60
NNW
70
NNW
55
NW
25
NNW
10
WNW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
20
SW
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
2
12
15
1
2
1
max °C
-22
-25
-26
-23
-20
-17
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
-7
min °C
-24
-26
-27
-25
-22
-18
-16
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
-43
-43
-42
-42
-40
-33
-29
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-18
-20
-17
-15
-15
-16
800
850
450
950
1250
500
1150
1700
1850
2300
2500
2700
2850
2750
3100
3200
3300
3350
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
950
950
1800
1500
1500
4700
1800
2350
3600
8150
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-26-27-24-21-18-16-14-13-13-12-11-10-11-10-9-8-8-18-20-21-19-16-12-10-8-7-7-6-5-4-5-4-3-2-2-12-13-13-12-10-8-6-4-2-201223565-6-5-7-5-3-5-4114557108111511
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:09
Sunset
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:59
8:00
8:00

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun 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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 019 to 031 degs)
(15 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
SHIP1675
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
64 km ENE
616m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 229).
19
SHIP5721
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP6223
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP2127
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9024
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP10172
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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