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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
85
W
80
W
80
W
65
W
60
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
105
SW
115
WSW
130
WSW
120
WSW
90
W
70
W
70
WNW
60
WNW
50
W
1
13
15
6
4
6
1
2
max °C
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-11
-18
-21
-22
-23
-22
-19
-13
min °C
-18
-18
-18
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-10
-15
-20
-21
-23
-24
-23
-21
-16
-36
-36
-36
-31
-28
-27
-25
-24
-27
-25
-33
-41
-42
-43
-43
-42
-38
-30
1200
1400
600
1500
2050
2050
2250
2300
2000
2050
1800
900
850
850
0
1000
1250
900
Cloud base (m)
2250
1000
8850
6000
5350
5700
2600
1700
1550
1500
950
1000
1600
1050
1600
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
Sunset
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:25
7:27

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
0.0 km
High: broken
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
16 km
Low: overcast
63 km NE
645.3m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
64 km ENE
616m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 255).
3
64 km NW
119m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
5
65 km NE
610m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
68 km NNE
824m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 167).
0

* 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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