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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
SW
25
SSW
45
SW
60
SW
65
WSW
55
SW
40
SSW
65
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
75
SW
65
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
40
SW
20
NNW
35
NW
45
WNW
55
WSW
8
27
7
5
2
1
1
7
1
2
4
4
2
3
4
3
6
max °C
-7
-10
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-20
-20
-18
-18
-17
-17
min °C
-9
-11
-11
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-23
-27
-29
-28
-26
-33
-34
-35
-35
-33
-34
-34
-34
-31
-31
-32
-33
3150
2350
2300
2300
2100
1950
2050
2050
1800
1750
1750
1800
1550
1550
1450
1150
1250
1200
900
Cloud base (m)
6650
3100
2000
1500
1500
1500
1550
1750
1500
1500
1500
1600
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-11-11-13-14-14-14-15-18-18-18-18-19-20-20-19-18-18-18-3-6-6-7-8-9-8-9-11-11-11-11-13-13-14-14-13-13-132-1-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6-7-8-8-8-844343333212210-1-2-2-3-4
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
Sunset
4:29
4:30
4:30
4:31
4:32
4:34

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNW 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 5 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
-1° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
Low: overcast
51 km NW
192m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
SHIP6608
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3535
62 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP5894
62 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
SHIP10171
62 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
SHIP3058
62 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6610
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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