Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
211 PM PDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.SYNOPSIS...An upper level trough stationed over the region today
will pivot southward over the weekend, maintaining cloudy skies,
cooler temperatures, and shower activity over the Park.
Conditions will dry out on Monday under split flow before another
system moves into the Pacific Northwest mid-week. Ridging is
favored to return towards the end of next week, bringing potential
for for drier and warmer conditions.

&&

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, a
slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of snow showers in
the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
late in the evening. Mostly cloudy after midnight. Snow level
near 7500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow
level near 7000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 9500 feet.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11500 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sat    Sun    Sun    Mon
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     10      9     16     22
                     SW 20   S 15   E 10  NW  5

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     28     27     30     35
                      W 10   E 10   E 15   N  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     36     49     42     55
                      W  5  SE  5   N  5   N  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     42     57     46     63
                     SW  5   W  5   Calm   N  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...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning,
then mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon. Snow
level near 8500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers 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 13000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 8500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. Snow level near 8000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 8500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 12500 feet.

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