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Rainier Valley

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Location & Surroundings

Rainier Valley is a settlement in Washington, United States, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Columbia City, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 3735 km to the east. The nearest airport is King County International Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Rainier Valley is human settlement in Washington, United States of America.

It is located in Washington, United States.

Also known as: Rainier Valley, Seattle

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Locator map

Locator map Seattle Map - Rainier Valley.png

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Washington
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 33' 19" N, 122° 17' 23" W
  • Elevation 43 m (DEM: 41 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,552 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Rainier Valley

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainier Valley, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.9 2.8 348 49 1,017.8 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 2.0 20 82 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.1 n/a
12h 10.9 0.9 355 79 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.2 0.2 275 55 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 106.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 1.3 317 46 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 369.3 n/a
30h 12.8 1.6 1 72 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 21.1 n/a
36h 10.9 1.2 164 81 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 16.8 2.0 187 68 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.0 n/a
Saturday 21.5 1.9 332 53 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 433.3 n/a
54h 12.9 2.7 5 87 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.2 n/a
60h 11.4 2.4 13 95 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 2.9 6 67 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 147.5 n/a
Sunday 19.9 3.5 353 53 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 515.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainier Valley?
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rainier Valley today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Rainier Valley?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Rainier Valley?
Rainier Valley is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Rainier Valley?
Elevation about 43 m. DEM 41 m.
Where is Rainier Valley located?
It is at 47.55538, -122.28985 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainier Valley in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-03-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5807838

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