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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
2950
1750
1700
9400
9500
8800
950
1650
8750
6000
5400
3250
km/h
40
NNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
5
W
25
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SW
55
SW
75
SW
90
WSW
80
W
30
W
30
SW
45
SW
50
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-9
-14
-10
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-13
-15
-13
-9
-9
-12
 chill °C
-17
-16
-17
-18
-12
-9
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-20
-29
-32
-27
-18
-19
-25
Freezing level m
3200
3200
3350
3350
3700
3950
4000
4050
4050
4000
3950
3500
2250
2000
2250
2950
2850
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-8-6-4-3-2-3-3-3-6-11-15-12-9-9-11-2-2-1-213344330-7-10-7-4-4-5333467810910105-1-3-22206878109121613151710642695
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
Sunset
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate 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
47 km W
215m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP9257
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP5700
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11080
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP11360
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3238
62 km WNW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
11°C
SHIP5462
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C

* 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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