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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 3 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1650
1750
1450
1500
1000
1550
4400
6400
6250
6450
5100
2750
1950
1450
km/h
85
WSW
55
W
50
SW
45
SW
70
SW
60
W
70
W
65
WSW
60
WSW
60
SW
60
SW
55
SSW
55
SSW
65
SW
70
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
70
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
3
17
3
8
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-12
-11
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-7
-6
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
min °C
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-9
 chill °C
-33
-28
-27
-27
-29
-29
-24
-22
-20
-18
-18
-18
-21
-23
-25
-24
-25
-22
Freezing level m
1650
1700
1900
1800
2150
2050
2450
2900
3250
3350
3450
3500
3150
2750
2650
2550
2350
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-13-14-14-13-10-9-8-7-7-7-9-10-10-10-10-9-12-8-8-8-8-7-5-3-2-10-1-3-5-6-6-6-5-6-3-3-3-2-2124655410-1-11212243468111010987664
Sunrise
6:58
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—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
4:40
—
—
4:38
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:37
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—
4:36
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—
4:34
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri 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
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
6
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Drizzle
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 230 to 360 degs)
(13 kph at 300).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
61 km W
98m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 227).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
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 341).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
78 km WNW
89m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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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