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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
35
NNW
20
N
15
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
35
W
35
W
40
W
60
W
55
W
70
WSW
100
W
95
WSW
50
WNW
45
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
17
9
10
3
max °C
-8
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-13
-17
-14
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-11
-15
-17
-17
-19
-15
-15
-16
-18
-17
-15
-12
-15
-14
-17
-19
-20
-28
-32
-32
-30
3000
3100
2950
3100
3100
3050
3350
3550
3550
3450
3200
3050
2850
2100
1750
1700
1950
Cloud base (m)
2550
6950
3000
9150
2800
2750
7050
9350
6550
2650
1450
1500
1500
1500
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Sunrise
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
Sunset
8:40
8:42
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the N 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.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 221 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
16 km
Low: few
SHIP10158
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6644
62 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
SHIP5674
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6217
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
SHIP9864
62 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
SHIP9579
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C

* 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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