Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
950
950
3250
6900
6600
6700
5250
6400
3050
2650
1500
1800
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
km/h
70
W
70
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
60
SSW
65
S
90
S
95
SSE
70
SSE
50
SSE
45
S
35
WSW
50
SSW
75
SSW
60
S
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Snowflake cm
20
24
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
8
1
1
5
15
9
14
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-13
-14
-16
-15
-13
-13
-14
-14
min °C
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-16
-16
-17
-15
-13
-14
-17
 chill °C
-24
-24
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
-23
-25
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-27
-26
-29
-33
Freezing level m
2800
2700
3150
3300
3200
3150
2900
2850
2950
2600
2450
2150
2000
1850
1800
2150
2050
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-8-8-8-9-10-10-11-12-14-15-16-16-14-13-14-16-4-3-2-2-2-3-4-4-5-6-8-9-11-11-9-7-8-102245543222-1-3-4-5-4-2-2-467912119998864332332
Sunrise
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
4:37
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:31
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the S by Thu night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat 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
15°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 67).
8
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
74 km NW
160m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
6
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
6 km
Mid: overcast
79 km NW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
0.0 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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