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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 4 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
2000
9200
8350
3300
3200
4500
8600
5900
5550
1850
km/h
80
WSW
60
W
35
W
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-11
-10
-11
-9
-8
-10
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-12
 chill °C
-26
-23
-22
-18
-17
-21
-23
-24
-24
-21
-20
-14
-17
-18
-18
-18
-22
-22
Freezing level m
2400
2500
2350
3100
3200
2950
2550
2450
2300
2650
2800
3000
3100
3150
3050
2950
2700
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-9-8-9-11-12-13-12-11-10-9-9-9-9-11-11-5-5-5-3-2-3-5-6-7-6-5-4-3-3-3-4-5-500-124200-102345322-1563596563610911139773
Sunrise
7:26
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—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
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—
7:33
—
—
Sunset
—
6:15
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—
6:15
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—
6:13
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—
6:10
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—
6:08
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6:07
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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
light rain
Drizzle
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
58 km NE
628m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP11602
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP9207
62 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
SHIP14059
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11601
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP13009
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP14063
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11041
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour 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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