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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
WNW
95
W
110
W
110
W
115
W
115
W
105
W
85
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
75
W
70
WSW
70
WSW
75
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
75
SW
 cm 
1
11
62
19
5
26
11
3
3
4
2
1
5
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
min°C
-12
-10
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
-10
chill°C 
-27
-25
-24
-23
-24
-26
-24
-23
-22
-21
-22
-20
-22
-23
-27
-25
-23
-23
Freezing level (m
1300
2000
2950
2900
2800
2700
2650
2600
2750
3100
3050
3300
3100
2950
2650
2350
2200
2800
Cloud base (m)
1700
2050
1450
1500
950
950
950
950
950
1650
1700
1500
5250
1650
1500
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-9-8-9-10-9-9-9-8-8-8-9-10-11-12-11-10-7-5-4-3-4-5-4-4-3-3-3-2-3-4-6-7-6-5-3-12221112223321-2-11025676456544886445
Sunrise
7:39
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 300).
13
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13 km
Low: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP5982
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3910
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2885
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP8870
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4142
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4463
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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