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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
330 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Mild and dry conditions at Mount Rainier National Park
today with high pressure in control. Light rain is possible as a
weak front cross the area Saturday. A pair of stronger fronts will
cross the region Monday and Tuesday bringing heavy rain and snow
above 6000 feet. Warmer and drier conditions look arrive late next
week as high pressure builds back into the Pacific Northwest.

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.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow level
near 7500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. Snow level near 7000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near
8000 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Fri    Fri    Sat    Sat    Sun
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     16     14     13     17     19
                      W 25  SW 40   W 35   W 35   W 60

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     32     31     25     28     29
                      W 10   W 20   W 25   W 25  SW 35

Paradise  (5420 FT)     55     39     46     35     41
                      N  5   W 10   W 15   W 20   W 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     64     47     55     44     50
                     SW  5   Calm   W 10  NW  5  NE  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...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 9000 feet.
.MONDAY...Showers in the morning, then showers, snow showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Snow level
near 7000 feet decreasing to 5500 feet in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers, snow showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then rain and snow likely after
midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 7000 feet.
.TUESDAY 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 8000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level
near 8000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening. Snow level near 9000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. Snow level near 9500 feet.

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