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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 am Thu 05 Mar 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 -6°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
 km/h
75
NW
80
NNW
70
NW
70
NNW
70
NW
80
NW
85
NW
105
WNW
90
WNW
120
W
110
W
100
W
105
W
130
W
135
W
120
W
110
W
115
W
2
1
5
7
9
9
1
13
15
5
1
8
13
3
5
5
max °C
-18
-16
-14
-12
-10
-7
-6
-7
-9
-13
-15
-15
-21
-21
-22
-23
-21
-20
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-13
-11
-9
-7
-8
-12
-15
-16
-18
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-35
-34
-32
-28
-25
-23
-21
-22
-28
-33
-34
-37
-44
-46
-46
-45
-43
-42
1000
1150
1200
1550
1600
2550
3250
3200
2250
1950
1650
950
900
700
450
550
600
0
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
950
950
950
950
1450
1450
1500
1450
1500
1500
950
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:35
7:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
5:58
6:00
6:00
7:02
6:04
6:05

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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 -6°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon 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
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 215).
35
58 km NE
628m alt.
58 minutes ago
-1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 130 to 330 degs)
(13 kph at 260).
5 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: broken
64 km NW
119m alt.
57 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 217).
14
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
55 minutes ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
51 minutes ago
69 km N
251m alt.
22 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 2).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
51 minutes ago
0

(0 kph at —)
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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