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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
130
WSW
120
WSW
115
WSW
105
WSW
115
WSW
90
W
75
WNW
65
W
65
W
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
20
23
1
1
12
7
2
2
2
max °C
-9
-10
-15
-19
-19
-23
-22
-19
-15
-13
-12
-11
-12
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
min °C
-10
-14
-18
-20
-21
-24
-23
-21
-18
-14
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-18
-18
-19
-26
-32
-38
-40
-42
-45
-42
-39
-34
-28
-26
-25
-27
-29
-33
-36
-36
-37
2600
1900
1100
1350
700
450
850
1200
750
1950
2500
2350
2050
1950
1100
1200
1100
450
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1700
1000
1850
4850
1800
2150
1800
1500
1450
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW 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.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(13 kph at 210).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
46 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 170 to 340 degs)
(13 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 022 to 031 degs)
(26 kph at 210).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 197).
5
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
69 km N
251m alt.
34 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 20).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
14 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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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