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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6200
2400
1750
2850
1700
1600
1700
1750
1550
2800
3400
3000
2200
1500
1650
1900
km/h
55
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
50
SW
30
W
35
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
30
W
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
2
8
7
4
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-14
-14
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-9
-11
-10
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-12
-15
-15
-12
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-9
-11
-12
-11
 chill °C
-18
-18
-16
-16
-16
-25
-26
-26
-23
-17
-17
-15
-16
-16
-20
-22
-22
-22
Freezing level m
3300
3450
3500
3350
3250
2700
2200
2500
2650
3250
3250
3500
3350
3400
3200
2650
2550
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-7-7-10-15-15-10-7-7-6-6-6-8-10-12-11-1-1-1-1-1-5-9-8-5-2-2-1-1-1-2-5-6-6554552-2-1134467421-11012891375756108111510874
Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
Sunset
7:55
7:53
7:52
7:50
7:49
7:46

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
45 minutes 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
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP7613
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4373
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3301
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7677
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5169
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8048
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 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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