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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 4 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6600
6100
5500
4900
2700
2400
1500
1500
1500
1750
2300
6450
3100
km/h
60
W
55
WNW
35
W
25
SW
40
SSW
45
S
25
SE
35
NNE
45
N
45
NW
40
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
5
NNW
20
NE
35
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
32
6
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-5
min °C
-6
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-7
 chill °C
-17
-20
-19
-18
-21
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-19
-13
-13
-15
-16
-16
-16
Freezing level m
3450
3100
3100
3050
2850
2700
2600
2400
2500
2650
3200
3400
3300
3200
3000
3100
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-9-9-9-11-13-13-11-10-8-6-7-8-9-9-61-2-3-4-4-6-6-7-6-5-3-1-1-2-3-4-17334322-1-11235445613671199955645118101411
Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:43
Sunset
7:29
7:27
7:24
7:22
7:21
7:19

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue 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.
31 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
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
SHIP3236
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6460
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3283
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3388
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6425
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4288
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 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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