Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
223 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge will continue to build inland
from the Pacific Coast through the first half of the weekend,
allowing for a warming trend paired with dry conditions. Friday
and Saturday will be the hottest days of the year so far. A weak
system passing to the north of the area on Sunday will bring a
cooling trend towards the end of the weekend and into early next
week.

&&

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12500 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     18     21     23     23
                     NE 30  NE 25  NE 15  NE  5

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     33     33     37     36
                     NE 20  NE 20   E 15   E  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     34     59     44     67
                      N 10  NE 10  NE 10   E  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     41     68     50     74
                      N  5  NE  5  NE  5  NE  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...Clear. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 12500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
evening. Snow level near 7500 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 6500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow. Snow level near 7000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 7000 feet.

$$

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