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

UsMount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 10 pm Wed 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
10
SE
25
S
40
S
45
SSE
55
SE
35
E
15
NE
40
WNW
50
W
55
W
40
WSW
35
W
45
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
20
NNW
Wave Height Map
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T washington.wind.21.cc23
T washington.wind.45.cc23
T washington.wind.69.cc23
T washington.wind.93.cc23
T washington.wind.117.cc23
T washington.wind.141.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
11
12
13
9
7
9
8
6
7
11
4
7
10
 mm 
max°C
-14
-13
-11
-9
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-7
-9
-10
-12
-14
-15
-16
-16
-15
-13
min°C
-14
-14
-12
-11
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-13
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
-15
chill°C 
-19
-21
-17
-16
-15
-17
-18
-21
-20
-18
-19
-23
-26
-28
-28
-31
-29
-28
-26
Freezing level (m
1250
1950
2150
1800
2350
2250
2000
1500
1300
1250
1350
1350
1300
1300
1250
950
1150
1300
800
Cloud base (m)
1800
2150
2850
9300
6450
2550
1450
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-19-16-13-14-13-15-14-14-14-16-18-21-22-22-22-20-19-14-14-12-10-8-9-8-9-9-8-9-11-13-15-16-17-16-15-14-7-6-4-4-2-2-2-4-4-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-10-9-9-13636721-1-1-1-1-2-1-2-3-4-1-4
Sunrise
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:43
5:43
5:41
Sunset
8:19
8:20
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:25

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 3500 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
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
50 km WNW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 21).
6
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
60 km E
644m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
61 km W
217m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: overcast

* 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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