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Observed 1:25 PM PDT at KOLM

Rainier, WA weather

Sunny and 54°12°, rain tomorrow ~5 AM–6 PM (70%).

Today: low 37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°), high 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°).

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the east-southeast. Light through 1 AM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)
Air quality
40Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.14 inHg1021 hPa
Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 4 AM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  • Rain tomorrow 4 AM–7 PM (70%, 1.1 in27 mm)
  • Rain tomorrow night 11 PM–1 AM (60%)
  • Rain tomorrow night 3–11 AM (50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm)
  1. This afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 39°4° by 4 AM · Rain 4–6 AM (70%)
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (60%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (60%)
  6. Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Rain 6–11 AM (30%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h61%69%1
Sat 2pCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h54%85%1
Sat 3pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%81%1
Sat 4pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h51%87%1
Sat 5pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h53%79%1
Sat 6pCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h59%81%0
Sat 7pCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h69%83%0
Sat 8pCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h73%84%0
Sat 9pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h77%83%0
Sat 10pCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%84%0
Sat 11pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%94%0
Sun 12aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%99%0
Sun 1aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%98%0
Sun 2aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h81%100%0
Sun 3aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)40°4°20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h82%84%0
Sun 4aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)39°4°20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h84%99%0
Sun 5aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)39°4°70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%99%0
Sun 6aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h90%100%0
Sun 7aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h92%100%0
Sun 8aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h94%100%0
Sun 9aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)37°3°70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)42°6°60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11aRain46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h100%100%0
Sun 12pRain49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h92%99%1
Sun 1pRain53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h84%97%1
Sun 2pCloudy55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%97%1
Sun 3pRain56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)56°13°40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h73%66%1
Sun 4pCloudy57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)57°14°40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h72%97%0
Sun 5pCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h72%97%0
Sun 6pCloudy55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%99%0
Sun 7pCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h85%98%0
Sun 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h90%96%0
Sun 9pMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h94%90%0
Sun 10pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h97%92%0
Sun 11pRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)42°6°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h95%79%0
Mon 12aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)42°6°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%81%0
Mon 1aDrizzle43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h97%87%0
Mon 2aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)42°6°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h97%91%0
Mon 3aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h97%92%0
Mon 4aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h99%63%0
Mon 5aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%99%0
Mon 6aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h100%99%0
Mon 7aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%99%0
Mon 8aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%93%0
Mon 9aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%91%0
Mon 10aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%84%1
Mon 11aRain48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°20%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%92%2
Mon 12pRain51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°20%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%89%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 39°4°

      70% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Wind around 0 mph.

    Tonight: Rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. South southeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 57°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 39°4°

      70% chance · 0.56 in14 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 57°14°

      60% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 48°9°

      60% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 41°5°

      50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 41°5°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      50% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 47°8°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 45°7°

      80% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 39°4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      70% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      90% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      70% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 53°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 41°5°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    Night: A chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    44°7°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 54°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 35°2°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 58°, low 37°.

  2. Tomorrow

    70% chance of rain, high 57°, low 39°.

  3. Monday

    33% chance of rain, high 59°, low 40°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 49–58°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Deschutes River near Rainier

2.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
25 cfs

Forecast peak 3.2 ft Wed 11 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Nisqually River at McKenna

6.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
642 cfs

Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sun 5 PM

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Skookumchuck Reservoir

7.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
427 ft

Forecast peak 427 ft Sat 5 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Skookumchuck River near Bucoda

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
204 ft
Flow
126 cfs

Forecast peak 204 ft Sun 11 AM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 124

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
30
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Olympia Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Record high
74°23° in 1965
Record low
29°−2° in 1975

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −3°−2°SunOct 18
  2. +1°MonOct 19
  3. ±0°TueOct 20
  4. +3°+1°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. −2°−1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Rainier weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.

Daylight
10 h 25 min
Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 54 min less
Golden hour
5:24–6:26 PM
Morning 7:22–8:24 AM
Blue hour
6:26–6:38 PM
Morning 7:10–7:22 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 92% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Rainier. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,300 ft, 44 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.