


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
935 SXUS46 KSEW 302111 RECSEW Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Seattle WA 211 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025 .SYNOPSIS...An upper level low off the coast will continue to keep temperatures seasonable this weekend, with slight chances for showers through Sunday and perhaps a thunderstorm over the North Cascades late Sunday night. Upper level ridging returns Monday, bringing another round of hot and dry conditions with well above normal temperatures are expected by mid-week. && .IMPACTS...Stormy weather will create difficult mountaineering conditions near the summit, with local blizzard-like conditions, strong winds, and near zero visibility. A high level of skill and experience in alpine terrain, including use of GPS, is recommended for navigation and camping in these conditions. && .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Haze. Areas of smoke after midnight. Freezing level near 13500 feet. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze. Freezing level near 13500 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze and areas of smoke. Freezing level near 14000 feet. .LABOR DAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet. && Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations. Sat Sun Sun Mon Night Night Summit (14411 FT) 21 21 23 25 S 40 S 30 S 45 S 30 Camp Muir(10188 FT) 44 44 45 45 S 15 SE 20 S 20 S 20 Paradise (5420 FT) 56 68 53 69 Calm NW 5 Calm S 5 Longmire (2760 FT) 58 75 56 77 Calm SW 5 Calm SW 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 14500 feet. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 15500 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 14500 feet. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 14500 feet. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle