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Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 3 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 8		Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	NW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W
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cm	4	3	1	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	23	7	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-18	-16	-14	-12	-11	-12	-13	-11	-11	-10	-10	-10	-8	-6	-5	-4	-4
min °C	-20	-18	-15	-13	-12	-13	-14	-13	-11	-10	-11	-10	-9	-7	-6	-4	-7
chill °C	-38	-35	-29	-25	-25	-27	-29	-28	-24	-24	-26	-24	-23	-19	-16	-13	-19

Freezing level m	900	1150	1200	1800	2150	2350	2150	1900	2450	2500	2400	2550	2800	3250	3400	3650	3700
Cloud base (m)	950	1650	1000	1000	4450	4300		2000	2400	2350	1700	1000	1000	1050	1000	1000

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 190).	16 km Low: overcast
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	Light snow.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 320 degs) (15 kph at 280).	1 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 015 to 025 degs) (19 kph at 190).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
SHIP8335 62 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7467 62 km WNW 15m alt. 42 minutes ago				- km
SHIP7310 62 km WNW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C
SHIP9710 62 km WNW 3m alt. 42 minutes ago	8° C
SHIP9712 62 km WNW 3m alt. 42 minutes ago	7° C
SHIP9711 62 km WNW 3m alt. 42 minutes ago

* 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.