Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA

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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
325 PM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Dry spring time weather with cool overnight
temperatures and warmer than normal high temperatures will linger
through Friday. A weakening front will bring increased clouds,
cooler temperatures, and widespread precipitation Saturday
afternoon and evening and lingering showers Sunday. Warmer and dry
weather will return Monday.

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.IMPACTS...

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.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Freezing level
near 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Freezing
level near 5000 feet increasing to 6500 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
clear. Freezing level near 6000 feet decreasing to 5000 feet
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Breezy, sunny. Freezing level near 5500 feet increasing
to 6500 feet in the afternoon.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     -5     -3      3      7
                     NW 15  NW 20  NW 25  NW 25

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     12     12     15     16
                     NE  5   E  5  NE  5   E  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     26     43     27     44
                     NE  5   E 10  NE 15   E 20

Longmire  (2760 FT)     34     54     36     54
                     NE  5   E  5   E 10   E 15

++ 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 clear. Freezing level near 6500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Snow level near 5000 feet in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and
snow likely after midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet decreasing
to 4000 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 3500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
in the evening. Snow level near 4000 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 7500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 9000 feet.
.TUESDAY...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 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 5500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 5000 feet.

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