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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
300 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Clearing skies and cooler temperatures will allow for
areas of frost this morning. Another weak system will slide to
the south late Wednesday into Thursday, bringing in light shower
activity. Drier and warmer conditions are expected Thursday and
Friday before more precipitation arrives in time for the weekend
and beyond.

&&

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. A
slight chance of snow late in the afternoon. Little or no snow
accumulation near Paradise. Freezing level near 3500 feet in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow
level near 3500 feet increasing to 4500 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A slight chance of snow in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Snow level near 5500 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     -6     -4      0      5     11
                     NW 15  NE  5   E 10  SW 10  SW 30

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     11     14     16     20     23
                     NW 10   E  5  SE 10  SE 10   S 20

Paradise  (5420 FT)     36     25     43     28     46
                      W  5  NW  5  NE 10   N  5  SE 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     45     33     52     37     55
                      W  5  NE  5   E  5  NE  5  SE 10

++ 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...Rain and snow. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the
evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after
midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.MONDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow
likely after midnight. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain and
snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 3000 feet.

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