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

UsMount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 3 am Mon 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
N
10
N
0
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
65
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
30
W
30
WSW
T washington.wind.15.cc23
T washington.wind.39.cc23
T washington.wind.63.cc23
T washington.wind.87.cc23
T washington.wind.111.cc23
T washington.wind.135.cc23
 cm 
16
15
22
16
2.0
2.0
15
 mm 
max°C
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
1
0
-1
-4
-5
-7
-9
-15
-14
-14
min°C
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
-2
-5
-7
-7
-15
-15
-14
-16
chill°C 
0
0
1
0
0
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-9
-13
-18
-19
-28
-27
-25
-28
Freezing level (m
3350
3350
3350
3350
3300
3350
3200
3100
2600
2500
2250
1150
1550
1400
450
350
500
250
Cloud base (m)
6800
5950
2200
1450
1500
1500
1500
1450
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-10-11-11-12-16-20-21-24-25-24-25-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-3-5-5-7-10-13-14-19-21-20-213334322110-2-5-6-7-12-15-14-1554464242343-1-1-1-6-8-7-9
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:31
7:31
Sunset
5:01
5:04
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:09

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rainier at the specific elevation of 2500 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
-6° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
50 km WNW
160m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 186).
14
51 km NW
192m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
24
58 km NE
628m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
16 km
61 km W
217m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
64 km NW
119m alt.
25 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
6
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport
66 km W
218m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
BUOY-TCNW1
68 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
69 km N
251m alt.
41 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
0
BUOY-TCMW1
69 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).

* 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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