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Mount Rainier Weather Forecast
Cascade Range · United StatesIssued: 4 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1750 | 2300 | 2550 | 2200 | 1900 | 1000 | 1000 | 9150 | 9500 | 8900 | 8500 | 950 | 1700 | 2050 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -11 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -9 | -11 | -12 |
min °C | -12 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -10 | -12 | -13 |
chill °C | -25 | -22 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -11 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -19 | -24 | -26 | -27 |
Freezing level m | 2250 | 2650 | 3000 | 2900 | 2800 | 2950 | 3150 | 3700 | 3900 | 3950 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 3950 | 3550 | 2600 | 2400 | 1850 |
 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).
Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sat morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) |  | ||||
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SHIP5255 | |||||
SHIP6687 | |||||
SHIP2851 | |||||
SHIP3133 | |||||
SHIP5456 | |||||
SHIP12563 |
* 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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