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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
S
15
WNW
30
W
40
NNW
40
NW
55
WNW
55
WSW
95
WSW
100
WSW
80
WSW
45
W
60
NNW
50
NNW
60
NNW
45
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
1
5
2
2
1
6
31
5
6
3
1
1
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-24
-25
-24
-22
-20
-16
-15
-15
-13
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-18
-16
-15
-16
-17
-22
-25
-26
-26
-23
-21
-19
-16
-15
-14
-24
-20
-27
-29
-28
-28
-30
-34
-42
-45
-43
-40
-40
-37
-35
-28
-23
-23
2250
2050
1650
1300
1350
900
1250
1300
750
750
850
250
1000
1200
600
1100
1250
600
Cloud base (m)
2450
1900
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
950
950
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:55
7:57

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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. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 288).
6
64 km NW
119m alt.
36 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 276).
14
65 km NE
610m alt.
37 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3 km
Low: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 264).
0
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
0

* 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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