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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
407 PM PST Sun Nov 23 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Light snow showers will continue at times through
Monday. A stronger weather system will move through later Tuesday
through Thursday for heavier mountain snow and stronger winds. A
cooler weather pattern will develop Friday into next weekend.

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.IMPACTS...Stormy weather will create difficult mountaineering
conditions near the summit, with local blizzard-like conditions,
strong winds, and near zero visibility at times through the week.
A high level of skill and experience in alpine terrain, including
use of GPS, is recommended for navigation and camping in these
conditions.

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.SUNDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation near
Paradise up to 1 inch. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers after midnight. Snow accumulation near
Paradise up to 1 inch. Total snow accumulation near Paradise up
to 2 inches. Snow level near 4500 feet decreasing to 2500 feet
after midnight.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level near
2500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. Snow level near 2500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning,
then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near
2500 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sun    Sun    Mon    Mon    Tue
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)      6     -4     -5      2      8
                      W 65   W 60  NW 55  NW 50   W 55

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     20     10      7     13     19
                      W 35   W 35   W 30  NW 20   W 30

Paradise  (5420 FT)     35     23     27     21     31
                      W  5   W 10   W 10  SW  5  SE  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     42     31     36     29     38
                      W  5   W  5   W  5   Calm  SE  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. Snow may be heavy at times in the
evening. Snow level near 3500 feet increasing to 5000 feet after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 4000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 3000 feet.

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