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Mount Rainier
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 4 pm Sun 20 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sun 20 Apr Local Time

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4 Mount Rainier Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the SE by Thu night).
	Sun 20		Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24			Friday 25
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	ESE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	S	SSW	SW
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cm	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	2.0	5	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-13	-12	-11	-11	-11	-13	-12	-9	-9	-8	-7	-6	-7	-7	-10	-12	-15
min°C	-13	-13	-11	-11	-12	-13	-13	-11	-10	-9	-8	-6	-7	-9	-11	-13	-18
chill°C	-24	-26	-23	-21	-21	-22	-16	-17	-17	-13	-11	-13	-14	-21	-22	-24	-30

Freezing level (m)	1450	1000	1150	1450	950	1650	1850	1300	2200	2400	2300	2650	2650	2200	1750	1550	850
Cloud base (m)	950	950	950	1600	950	1600	2000	1800		3150		8950		2400	1600	1700	1600

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Mount Rainier Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rainier is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rainier Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the SE by Thu 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field - Puyallup (Washington) 48 km WNW 164m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 250).	16 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Puyallup 50 km WNW 160m alt. 33 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 316).
Black Diamond 51 km NW 192m alt. 57 minutes ago		-	Calm (5 kph at 0).
Stampede Pass Airport 58 km NE 628m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	13 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Tacom / cChord Air Force Base Airport 61 km W 217m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 210).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Auburn 64 km NW 119m alt. 39 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 93).
Fort Lewi / ray Army Airfield Airport 66 km W 218m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
BUOY-TCNW1 68 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago
Harman Heights wx 69 km N 251m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 18).
BUOY-TCMW1 69 km WNW 3m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C		Fresh winds from the WSW (32 kph at 240).

* 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.