Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
965 SXUS46 KSEW 172238 RECSEW Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Seattle WA 338 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Clouds and precipitation chances will increase across Mount Rainier National Park tonight ahead of an approaching frontal system, with lingering showers ending early Wednesday. Dry and warmer later in the week, but another round of cooler and unsettled weather returns by the weekend and into early next week. && .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level near 9000 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 13000 feet. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet. && Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations. Tue Wed Wed Thu Night Night Summit (14411 FT) 17 21 26 27 E 10 N 10 NW 15 NW 30 Camp Muir(10188 FT) 34 37 40 42 NE 5 N 5 NW 10 NW 20 Paradise (5420 FT) 41 51 42 54 NW 5 W 5 E 5 NW 5 Longmire (2760 FT) 48 59 47 61 Calm SW 5 Calm NW 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... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level near 8000 feet. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 12500 feet. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level near 9500 feet. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow level near 9500 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow level near 9500 feet. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level near 10000 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Snow level near 11000 feet. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle