Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
481 SXUS46 KSEW 152102 RECSEW Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Seattle WA 202 PM PDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A few showers are beginning to develop in the vicinity of Mount Rainier National Park this afternoon, but should remain isolated. There is a low (10%) chance of an isolated lightning strike through this evening. Skies will clear for a slightly warmer and drier Monday before the next front brings rain Tuesday into Wednesday. Conditions look to remain unsettled as temperatures remain below normal with slight chances for showers Friday and into the weekend. && .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Freezing level near 10000 feet. .MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 12500 feet. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow level near 8500 feet. && Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations. Sun Mon Mon Tue Night Night Summit (14411 FT) 16 22 22 16 E 15 SE 10 W 5 SW 10 Camp Muir(10188 FT) 30 36 39 31 E 15 NE 5 NW 10 NW 20 Paradise (5420 FT) 42 57 40 46 NE 5 W 5 N 5 W 5 Longmire (2760 FT) 46 65 45 52 N 5 NW 5 Calm W 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... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Snow level near 8500 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow level near 8500 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Snow level near 8500 feet. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 13500 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Snow level near 8500 feet. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow level near 8500 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow level near 8500 feet. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level near 8000 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Snow level near 8000 feet. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow level near 8500 feet. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle