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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
327 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Showers will decrease on Wednesday as an area of low
pressure over the region moves eastward. Weak high pressure aloft
will produce drier and somewhat warmer conditions on Thursday
before another upper level trough drops into Western Washington
Friday into Saturday for cool and unsettled conditions. A weak
ridge of high pressure will lead to milder temperatures early next
week, but will not prevent a chance of showers from remaining in
the forecast.

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.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Showers likely in the morning, then showers
late in the morning. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow
accumulation near Paradise of 3 to 8 inches. Snow level near
4000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 7000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 7500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Snow level near
6000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)      0      6      9     10     10
                      N 35   N 25  NW 10   W 15  SW 20

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     15     23     25     26     23
                      N 30   N 15   W  5   W 10   W 15

Paradise  (5420 FT)     36     31     43     32     42
                      W 15   W  5   W  5   W  5   W  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     46     39     53     40     51
                      W 10   W  5   W  5   W  5  SW  5

++ Temperatures and wind for the summit and Camp Muir are average
   conditions expected in the free air at those elevations.
++ Temperatures for Paradise and Longmire are the expected highs and
   lows. Wind is the average wind expected during that period.

.Extended Forecast...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the evening,
then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Snow
level near 6000 feet decreasing to 4500 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level
near 4000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 4500 feet increasing to 6000 feet in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 7000 feet.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 7500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Snow level near 8000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow level
near 7500 feet.

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