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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Tue 06 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
105
W
95
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
NW
95
NW
85
NW
75
NW
55
NW
40
WNW
35
W
50
SW
50
SW
75
SW
70
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
34
27
16
18
18
3
6
6
1
4
max °C
-19
-22
-27
-28
-25
-23
-19
-18
-15
-13
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-13
-11
min °C
-20
-27
-28
-28
-26
-24
-21
-18
-16
-14
-11
-11
-13
-17
-15
-14
-13
-40
-49
-48
-46
-44
-45
-40
-35
-30
-26
-22
-23
-26
-33
-30
-27
-27
1150
700
700
650
600
650
850
1000
1150
1550
2100
2500
2550
1800
1550
1550
1900
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
950
1000
1000
1000
4800
5400
3150
1000
1000
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-25-28-28-26-24-20-18-16-14-11-11-13-15-15-14-12-14-19-20-21-21-19-15-13-11-8-6-6-7-9-10-8-7-8-12-12-13-14-13-9-8-6-4-20-1-4-5-4-3-2-5-5-6-7-6-4-3-2035510-12
Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:48
Sunset
4:34
4:35
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:39

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales 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 5 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
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 018 to 024 degs)
(19 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
SHIP4337
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8364
62 km WNW
15m alt.
45 minutes ago
- km
SHIP4452
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9665
62 km WNW
3m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
SHIP7294
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9310
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4632
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours 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.

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