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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sun morning).

Mon
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
55
SW
60
SSW
40
SSW
15
SW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
3
6
15
11
3
5
1
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-19
-19
-22
-24
-20
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
min °C
-20
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-25
-25
-23
-17
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-33
-30
-30
-30
-35
-35
-36
-36
-38
-40
-32
-26
-24
-24
-23
-21
-22
1550
1050
1600
1800
1300
1400
1400
850
1000
1200
900
1250
1750
1300
2350
2600
2900
Cloud base (m)
2900
1500
5000
2500
1600
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1600
1000
1000
2050
6850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
Sunset
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:38

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sun 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
16 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
59 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 205).
0
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
16 km
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
74 km NW
160m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 325).
8

* 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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