Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
302 PM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A mixed bag of northwest springtime weather is on
track through early next week. Lingering showers tonight will
clear with dry conditions overnight and a chilly start Wednesday
followed by a warming trend into the weekend. A weekend system
will bring a chance of precipitation followed by a shot at drier
weather to start the new week.

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.IMPACTS...

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.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers late in the evening. Widespread frost after
midnight. Snow level near 2000 feet. Freezing level near
2500 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny.
Widespread frost in the morning. Freezing level near 3500 feet
increasing to 5500 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Freezing level
near 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 5000 feet increasing to
6000 feet in the afternoon.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Tue    Wed    Wed    Thu
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     -9     -9     -6     -1
                     NW 25   N 10  NW 10   N 20

Camp Muir(10188 FT)      7     10     12     12
                      N 15  NE  5   E  5  NE  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     19     39     25     43
                      N  5  SE  5  NE  5   E 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     26     47     33     52
                     NE  5  NW  5  NE  5   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...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 5500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 5500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 6000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Snow level near 5000 feet in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 4500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 6000 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 7000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 5000 feet.

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