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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2350
1550
2050
1850
1700
2550
9150
9050
8800
5850
5800
2700
1850
1500
1500
1600
km/h
35
WSW
55
WSW
40
WNW
30
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
W
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
50
SW
60
SSW
30
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Snowflake cm
2
12
13
4
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-15
-13
-6
-6
-5
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
-10
-10
-12
min °C
-7
-13
-15
-14
-11
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
-10
-10
-11
-15
 chill °C
-16
-27
-27
-25
-22
-17
-15
-12
-11
-10
-12
-13
-16
-20
-21
-24
-23
Freezing level m
3400
2600
2250
2500
3150
3250
3400
3800
3800
3950
3900
3700
3350
2750
2600
2600
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-10-15-14-9-7-6-4-4-3-4-5-7-9-10-11-14-1-5-8-8-3-2-2223320-3-5-5-861-2-12356810987311-1137575611913181314159765
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
Sunset
7:53
7:52
7:50
7:49
7:46
7:45

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

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.
27 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
16 km
SHIP8603
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5044
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3620
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4275
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP4043
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4272
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour 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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