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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
401 PM PDT Wed May 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure Thursday for drier and somewhat
warmer conditions. Another system will move across Washington
later Friday into Saturday for cooler and unsettled conditions.
A ridge will begin to build into the interior West next week for
warming temperatures, but a system offshore will allow for chance
of precipitation.

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.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 7500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 6000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level near
6000 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)      6      9      9     10
                      N 20  NW 10   W 10  SW 10

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     23     25     27     24
                      N 15  NW  5   W 10   S 10

Paradise  (5420 FT)     30     44     32     44
                     NW  5   W  5  NW  5   W  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     39     53     40     53
                     SW  5  SW  5   Calm   W  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 5000 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow level
near 4500 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...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in
the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Snow level near
7000 feet.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 8000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow level
near 7500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow
level near 7000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level
near 5500 feet.

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