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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, stormy winds from the N by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
25
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
20
SSE
20
N
40
NW
55
WNW
75
NNW
90
N
75
N
55
NNE
40
N
35
N
45
N
55
NNW
50
N
30
N
1
1
2
23
22
6
1
1
1
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-18
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-14
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
-16
-16
-16
-19
-19
-22
-21
-24
-27
-27
-36
-36
-36
-33
-30
-29
-28
-30
-30
-28
3000
3100
2850
2350
1700
1350
1700
1100
1450
1700
1700
1950
2150
1950
2250
2350
2050
Cloud base (m)
3600
3600
2100
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
950
950
2150
6650
3050
2850
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:03
6:01
Sunset
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:07
8:07

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, stormy winds from the N by Thu morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N 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 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
21° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: overcast
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 166).
21
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
6
65 km NE
610m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
2
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 59).
0
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
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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