Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
338 PM PST Fri Nov 14 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
A draped stationary front will continue to produce widespread
precipitation across western Washington through the weekend,
with heavier precipitation wrapping up by early Saturday
afternoon. Breezy winds are also expected going into tonight for
the higher elevations of Mount Rainier. Conditions will mostly
dry for the first part of next week, although active weather is
expected to return by midweek, along with cooler temperatures.

&&

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

&&

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. No snow accumulation near
Paradise. Snow level near 8500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. No snow
accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near 9000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the
evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after
midnight. No snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near
8500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain and snow
in the afternoon. Snow level near 7500 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Fri    Sat    Sat    Sun
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     22     23     19     14
                      W 60   W 25  SW 20  SW 15

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     30     30     32     28
                      W 45   W 15  SW 15  SW 15

Paradise  (5420 FT)     36     42     39     42
                      W 15   W  5  SE  5   S  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     44     50     45     51
                     NW 10   W  5   Calm   Calm

++ 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 6500 feet.
.MONDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 4500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in
the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow after midnight. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in
the morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
Snow level near 4000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near
4500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 4500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 4500 feet.

$$

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