– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States

Issued: 10 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 10 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	9300	9450	9200	1500	1600	1550	1500	1650	1750	1700	2800				2750	1500	1450	1600
km/h	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	17	18
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	-1	-8	-10	-12	-18	-18	-16	-14	-12	-8	-7	-6	-7	-8	-11	-13
min °C	-2	-1	-5	-9	-11	-18	-18	-18	-17	-15	-14	-11	-7	-7	-8	-9	-11	-17
chill °C	-9	-8	-17	-23	-24	-31	-29	-24	-28	-30	-27	-23	-15	-13	-18	-20	-23	-34

Freezing level m	4100	4150	3900	2450	2000	1350	1600	1800	1700	2100	2250	2600	3300	3300	3200	2650	2550	1600

	7:13	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:20	—	—
	—	6:32	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:29	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:25	—	—	6:23	—

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Tue 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Johnsons Corner wx 47 km W 215m alt. 18 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 23).
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Drizzle	Calm (0 kph at 0).	11 km Low: overcast
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 23 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Clear	Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	16 km Low: broken
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 43 minutes ago	27°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 144).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: scattered
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C		Calm (4 kph at 280).
SHIP7225 70 km WNW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C

* 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.