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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu night).

Sat
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
WSW
60
SW
65
WSW
75
SW
35
SW
45
WNW
65
WNW
65
NW
65
WNW
70
NW
2
11
26
21
16
12
2
6
23
max °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-16
-15
-17
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-16
-16
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-21
-24
-24
-29
-31
-32
-36
-34
-36
-38
-37
-35
-39
2350
2150
2400
2350
2100
2400
2450
1950
1750
1600
1450
1300
1300
1150
950
1100
1250
Cloud base (m)
950
2200
8950
1800
1600
1450
1450
1500
1500
1500
950
1500
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-13-13-13-13-14-16-16-19-21-21-20-20-19-21-6-7-7-7-7-6-6-8-11-11-13-14-14-15-15-14-15-1-2-1-2-10-1-3-5-5-6-7-8-9-9-8-84364254211-1-1-2-3-4-3-2
Sunrise
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:57
5:58

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu 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
6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 275).
5
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
16 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 52).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
16 km
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 349).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
16 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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