Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
749 SXUS46 KSEW 242300 RECSEW Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Seattle WA 400 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Weakening front dissipating north of the park Wednesday evening. Next system stalling over the park Thursday before moving east Thursday night. Cool upper level trough over the park Friday. Another weather system arriving Saturday. Upper level trough over the park Sunday into the middle of next week keeping temperatures below normal into the first part of May. && .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow level near 5000 feet. .THURSDAY...Rain and snow. Snow accumulation near Paradise of 2 to 6 inches. Snow level near 5000 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then showers after midnight. Snow accumulation near Paradise of 1 to 5 inches. Snow level near 5000 feet. .FRIDAY...Showers. Light snow accumulations. Snow level near 5000 feet. && Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations. Wed Thu Thu Fri Night Night Summit (14411 FT) 9 7 4 2 W 35 SW 35 W 25 W 5 Camp Muir(10188 FT) 21 21 18 17 W 30 SW 30 SW 25 W 10 Paradise (5420 FT) 32 33 31 37 W 10 W 10 W 10 SW 5 Longmire (2760 FT) 41 43 40 45 W 5 NE 5 N 5 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... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet. .SATURDAY...Showers likely in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 4500 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet. .SUNDAY...Showers. Snow level near 5000 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Snow level near 4000 feet. .MONDAY...Showers. Snow level near 3000 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Snow level near 3000 feet. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow level near 3000 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Snow level near 4000 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon. Snow level near 3500 feet. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle