Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
229 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Warm temperatures, clear skies, and light winds
dominate the forecast through Saturday at Mount Rainier National
Park. A weak system will move through Sunday night into Monday.
Dry conditions look to continue through mid-week though there is
the potential for another system to bring the next chance for
rain and snow Wednesday into Thursday.

&&

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12500 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Thu    Fri    Fri    Sat
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     22     22     23     23
                     NE 15   N  5  NW 10   W 15

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     36     36     39     39
                      E 15  SE  5  NW  5  NW 10

Paradise  (5420 FT)     44     66     48     67
                     NE 15  NE  5   N  5   W  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     48     74     55     72
                     NE  5   E  5  NE  5  NW  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 12500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 7500 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 6000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 7000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 7000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Snow
level near 7000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 6500 feet.

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