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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
1550
1900
2250
1500
1650
2450
2450
2450
3050
2650
2150
3000
3200
2800
6950
km/h
30
SW
15
SSW
15
S
25
SE
15
NE
5
NE
0
E
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSE
10
SE
10
NNE
25
NNW
25
WNW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
6
1
3
2
2
4
1
5
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-8
-7
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-7
 chill °C
-26
-26
-23
-23
-24
-18
-14
-14
-20
-20
-20
-20
-15
-19
-18
-15
Freezing level m
2150
2150
2350
2200
2200
2400
2450
2550
2650
2650
2750
2800
2800
2900
2950
3250
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-14-16-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-12-12-11-10-9-7-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-1-111222344546556689891089129
Sunrise
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3428
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP2540
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5568
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7738
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3932
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP13322
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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