Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA

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SXUS46 KSEW 241031
RECSEW

Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
331 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Weak front moving inland today. This will mark the
beginning of a cool and wet last week of April with an upper level
trough over the area and a couple of systems moving through over
the weekend and Monday. Snow levels will lower over the weekend to
near 3000 feet Monday for lower elevation snow.

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.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely in the evening, then
mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after midnight. No
snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Rain and snow. Snow accumulation near Paradise up to
2 inches. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Moderate snow accumulations.
Snow level near 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow. Light snow accumulations. Snow level
near 4500 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)      9      9      8      4      3
                      W 25   W 30  SW 30  SW 15   W  5

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     18     20     21     18     17
                      W 20   W 25  SW 25  SW 20  SW  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     40     31     35     31     36
                      W 15   W 15   W 10  SW 10  SW  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     48     40     43     40     44
                      W  5  NW  5   E  5   S  5  SW  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...Cloudy with rain and snow in the evening, then
mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain and
snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and
snow likely after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow
likely after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet decreasing to
3500 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 3000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow in the evening,
then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Snow level near 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the
afternoon. Snow level near 3000 feet.

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