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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
251 AM PDT Sun Jun 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Mostly warm and dry today at Mount Rainier National
Park with a few showers possible over the Cascades with somewhat
unstable air with a weak passing system. Temperatures return to
near normal this week, with the best chance for rain and snow
showers on Tuesday. Temperatures become below normal Friday into
the weekend as the pattern changes to cool and wet.

&&

.IMPACTS...Strong winds at and above 10,000 feet will make it
difficult to move safely and could produce local whiteout
conditions. A high level of skill and experience in alpine
terrain, including use of GPS, is recommended for navigation and
camping in these conditions.

&&

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow level near
9500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 12500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 8500 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sun    Sun    Mon    Mon    Tue
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     16     22     24     23     15
                     SW 15   W 25   W 30   W 40   W 50

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     36     35     37     37     30
                      W 10   W 15  NW 20   W 25   W 35

Paradise  (5420 FT)     58     38     56     41     50
                     SW 10   W  5   W  5   W  5   W 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     66     44     65     48     59
                      W  5   W  5   W  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...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening. Snow level near 7000 feet in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 8000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 11000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. Snow level near 6500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow
level near 6000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level
near 5000 feet.

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