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

Mount Rainier Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8250
9700
9300
8900
9300
1650
1550
6900
6800
2100
1550
1550
km/h
30
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
SW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SW
55
SW
80
SW
85
WSW
75
W
20
W
30
WSW
40
SW
55
SSW
55
SSW
25
W
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-5
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-9
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-13
-15
-15
min °C
-7
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-11
-12
-11
-9
-9
-12
-14
-15
-16
 chill °C
-17
-12
-11
-6
-9
-12
-12
-12
-20
-26
-27
-24
-19
-18
-25
-28
-28
-28
Freezing level m
3650
3700
4000
4100
4150
4050
4050
3950
3500
2350
2150
2100
2950
3050
2650
1700
1850
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-3-2-2-3-3-3-6-10-12-11-9-9-11-14-15-16022444430-5-8-5-4-3-5-9-9-105778109101060-2-1130-4-3-481210121614161711642594121
Sunrise
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
Sunset
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Sat 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
47 km W
215m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
10
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
11 km
Low: broken
SHIP8316
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8908
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8522
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6118
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6798
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3313
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 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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