– Lat/Long: 46.85° N 121.76° W

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the N by Thu morning).
	Sat 18		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SSW	S	S	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	NE	NNW	NW	N	N	N	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	25	10	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-10	-9	-9	-8	-8	-9	-9	-10	-11	-11	-12	-13	-13	-15	-15	-14
min °C	-12	-10	-9	-9	-9	-9	-10	-10	-11	-11	-12	-13	-13	-15	-16	-15	-15
chill °C	-21	-18	-18	-18	-17	-19	-20	-20	-22	-21	-20	-24	-26	-28	-32	-30	-28

Freezing level m	2650	2900	3100	3000	3200	3200	3150	3050	2900	2700	2300	1900	2050	1700	1900	2350	1950
Cloud base (m)	3100	8650	3500	4850	4450	4500			2000	1850	1500	1500	1500	1500	950

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	7:59	—	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:05

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the N by Thu morning).

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
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 58 minutes ago	7° C	Clear	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	16 km
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).	16 km Low: broken
Nelson wx 64 km ENE 616m alt. 53 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 36).
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 42 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 289).
Cle Elum 65 km NE 610m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 120).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: broken
Snoqualmie Pass 68 km NNE 824m alt. 41 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 73).
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 330).

* 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.