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Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA

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SXUS46 KSEW 212342
RECSEW

Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
442 PM PDT Mon Aug 21 2017

.SYNOPSIS...
A ridge of high pressure and warmer than normal temperatures will start
the week. A passing upper level storm system in southwest BC will
bring cooler weather, clouds, and a few showers by mid-late week.
Then a ridge of high pressure returns by the weekend along with
temperatures climbing well above normal.

&&

.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 15500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 15000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Mon    Tue    Tue    Wed
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     31     29     28     25
                     SW 10  SW 15  SW 25  SW 30

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     47     45     45     42
                     SW 10   S 10   W 10  SW 15

Paradise  (5420 FT)     56     71     51     63
                      N  5  SW 10   W  5   W 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     57     79     55     72
                     NE  5   W  5   W  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...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after
midnight. Snow level near 12000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning,
then sunny in the afternoon. Snow level near 10500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 11000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 15500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 15500 feet.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet.

$$

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