Mount Rainier weather
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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6200
6050
6450
5300
1450
1500
1500
1850
1700
2350
2500
9550
km/h
35
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSE
20
E
50
NNW
55
NW
45
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
60
WNW
25
NNW
40
N
30
N
15
N
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
21
24
11
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-12
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-10
-5
-4
-3
-1
min °C
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-12
-12
-11
-10
-6
-5
-6
-7
-10
-7
-5
-4
-2
 chill °C
-18
-18
-16
-20
-20
-18
-22
-23
-22
-14
-9
-14
-18
-20
-18
-14
-11
-7
Freezing level m
3150
3100
3000
2950
3000
2500
2200
2450
2850
3400
3500
3450
3150
2950
3500
3750
3800
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-8-9-9-12-12-11-9-6-5-6-7-10-6-5-4-2-2-3-3-4-3-6-7-6-3-100-2-4-112444345-1-2-113543346897129121363545106797111613
Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
Sunset
7:27
7:24
7:22
7:21
7:19
7:16

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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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed 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
47 km W
215m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
51 km NW
192m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 58).
10
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
clear
Fog -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP3345
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP12916
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1934
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6665
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6978
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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