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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
55
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
65
W
75
W
80
W
60
W
75
WSW
85
W
80
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
45
NW
50
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
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25
21
3
1
6
1
23
4
6
4
max °C
-14
-15
-13
-12
-15
-17
-16
-16
-17
-19
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-15
-15
-11
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-12
-16
-18
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-16
-14
-29
-30
-30
-26
-32
-36
-31
-34
-37
-37
-35
-35
-33
-31
-25
-25
-28
-28
1650
1900
1800
2000
1900
1550
1700
1550
1350
1350
1450
1050
1350
1700
1300
1900
2100
1850
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
950
1650
1550
1500
1550
1700
1500
950
950
950
950
1650
1550
1950
1850
1900
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-15-15-14-12-16-18-16-17-18-19-18-18-18-17-15-15-16-13-9-9-8-7-10-12-10-12-14-15-13-14-13-12-10-10-10-7-4-3-4-2-4-6-4-6-8-9-7-8-7-6-5-5-4-322223001-2-20-2-220252
Sunrise
5:35
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:28
Sunset
8:31
8:32
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun 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
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
3 km
Mid: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP4872
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6613
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3369
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3877
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2994
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9479
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours 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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