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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
125
WSW
115
WSW
105
WSW
115
WSW
90
W
80
WNW
65
W
65
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
90
WSW
26
2
1
13
7
3
6
max °C
-11
-15
-19
-19
-23
-22
-19
-15
-13
-12
-11
-13
-14
-15
-16
-18
-18
min °C
-14
-18
-20
-21
-24
-23
-21
-18
-14
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-17
-18
-20
-32
-38
-40
-42
-45
-42
-39
-34
-28
-26
-25
-27
-29
-32
-34
-35
-39
1900
1150
1250
800
350
850
1200
750
1950
2450
2200
2050
1950
1250
1400
1250
850
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1650
1000
1850
1800
1800
1850
1900
2350
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-17-20-20-24-23-20-17-14-12-12-13-14-16-17-18-19-8-13-16-17-20-18-15-11-8-6-6-7-9-11-12-13-15-3-7-10-11-14-12-9-7-30-1-2-3-6-7-7-103-1-3-4-7-6-3-314334-1-2-2-4
Sunrise
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
7:23
7:25
7:27
7:28
7:30
7:30

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
5
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 350 degs)
(17 kph at 280).
5 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 197).
2
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
69 km N
251m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 324).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: overcast

* 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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