Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
684 SXUS46 KSEW 011000 RECSEW Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Seattle WA 300 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Clearing skies and cooler temperatures will allow for areas of frost this morning. Another weak system will slide to the south late Wednesday into Thursday, bringing in light shower activity. Drier and warmer conditions are expected Thursday and Friday before more precipitation arrives in time for the weekend and beyond. && .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. A slight chance of snow late in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation near Paradise. Freezing level near 3500 feet in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level near 3500 feet. .THURSDAY...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 3500 feet increasing to 4500 feet in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A slight chance of snow in the evening. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 5500 feet. && Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations. Wed Wed Thu Thu Fri Night Night Summit (14411 FT) -6 -4 0 5 11 NW 15 NE 5 E 10 SW 10 SW 30 Camp Muir(10188 FT) 11 14 16 20 23 NW 10 E 5 SE 10 SE 10 S 20 Paradise (5420 FT) 36 25 43 28 46 W 5 NW 5 NE 10 N 5 SE 10 Longmire (2760 FT) 45 33 52 37 55 W 5 NE 5 E 5 NE 5 SE 10 ++ 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...Rain and snow. Snow level near 6000 feet. .SATURDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 5500 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet. .SUNDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 4500 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet. .MONDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4000 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow likely after midnight. Snow level near 3500 feet. .TUESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 3000 feet. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle