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

Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sat 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
NNE
15
NW
10
W
15
NE
15
E
25
E
30
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
NE
 cm 
1
5
1
3
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
min°C
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
chill°C 
-6
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-12
-10
-14
-16
-15
-9
-14
-15
-16
-15
-13
-11
Freezing level (m
4050
4100
3950
3800
3750
3650
3550
3450
3250
3000
2950
3000
3050
3200
3350
3250
3400
3450
Cloud base (m)
2400
7650
2200
950
1700
9150
5600
2400
1500
950
1500
1950
1900
2350
2850
2650
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:39
Sunset
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:29
7:27

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed 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
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
50 km WNW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
2
58 km NE
628m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
13 km
Low: overcast
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 007 to 130 degs)
(28 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
64 km NW
119m alt.
45 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
8
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
69 km N
251m alt.
57 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 280).
78 km WNW
219m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 006 to 010 degs)
(15 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: broken

* 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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