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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1800
1600
1800
1500
1500
2250
1700
1900
2400
2000
2150
3450
3050
2700
2800
2900
2800
km/h
35
SSW
50
SW
30
SW
15
S
10
S
15
SE
20
ENE
10
NNW
15
N
20
NW
20
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
8
12
2
4
1
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-12
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
min °C
-11
-11
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-22
-23
-26
-25
-22
-23
-22
-20
-21
-24
-22
-22
-19
-19
-18
-10
-13
-12
Freezing level m
2600
2500
2100
2200
2300
2200
2300
2400
2350
2450
2700
2650
2750
2850
2750
2900
3050
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-14-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-13-12-12-12-11-10-10-8-6-6-8-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-7-6-6-6-5-4-4-211-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-12123245487556456661089119111310
Sunrise
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:45
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
47 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
5
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington)
48 km WNW
164m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
51 km NW
192m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 269).
14
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: overcast
SHIP5341
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10279
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5099
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4298
62 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3078
62 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4088
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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