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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
307 PM PDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.SYNOPSIS...Dry conditions continue into next week. Gusty winds
are expected for the summit through Friday. Temperatures will
slowly warm into the weekend, with generally sunny conditions into
early next week.

&&

.IMPACTS...Strong winds near the summit will make it difficult to
move safely and could produce local whiteout conditions through
Friday. A high level of skill and experience in alpine terrain,
including use of GPS, is recommended for navigation and camping in
these conditions.

&&

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Freezing level near 12500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 14500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Thu    Fri    Fri    Sat
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     22     26     27     28
                      W 55   W 50   W 30   W 20

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     37     37     43     43
                      W 25   W 25   W 10  SW 10

Paradise  (5420 FT)     46     57     45     63
                      Calm   W  5  NE  5  SE  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     48     68     47     75
                      Calm   W  5   Calm   E  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...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 15000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 14500 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 13500 feet.

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