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MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
347 PM PDT THU MAY 16 2013

.SYNOPSIS...UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
RESULT IN PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND SCATTERED SHOWERS
THROUGH FRIDAY. A WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON
SATURDAY BRINGING LIGHT RAIN TO MOST THE AREA. SUNDAY AND MONDAY
WILL SEE A RETURN TO PARTLY SUNNY SKIES AND JUST SPOTTY SHOWERS. AN
UPPER LOW WILL MOVE SOUTH OVER THE REGION TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
BRINGING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES. THE UPPER LOW
MAY BEGIN TO SHIFT SOUTH BY THURSDAY WITH DECREASING SHOWERS.

&&

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS...MAINLY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL
NEAR 5500 FEET.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4500 FEET.

&&

TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.

                       THU    FRI    FRI    SAT
                     NIGHT         NIGHT

SUMMIT   (14411 FT)      7      9     10      4
                      S 15   S 20   W 20   W 25

CAMP MUIR(10188 FT)     24     23     21     19
                      E  5   S 10   W 10   W 20

PARADISE  (5420 FT)     37     47     36     50
                     NW  5   W  5  NW  5   W 10

LONGMIRE  (2700 FT)     42     57     41     48
                     CALM   CALM   CALM   CALM

++ 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...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR
5500 FEET.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5000 FEET.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR
4500 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.

$$

WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
