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SXUS46 KSEW 081007
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
307 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026

.SYNOPSIS...Cool and unsettled conditions will continue across
western Washington for the first half of the week as a pair of
systems move through the region. A pattern shift toward dry and
considerably warmer conditions is expected late in week as strong
high pressure aloft builds into the region.

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

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.MONDAY...A slight chance of rain and snow late in the morning.
Rain and snow likely early in the afternoon, then rain and snow
late in the afternoon. No snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow
level near 5500 feet increasing to 7000 feet in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. No snow accumulation near
Paradise. Snow level near 7500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Rain and snow in the morning, then showers,
snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. No snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near
6000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Rain and snow in the evening, then rain
and snow likely after midnight. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow
in the afternoon. Snow level near 5000 feet increasing to
6000 feet in the afternoon.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Mon    Mon    Tue    Tue    Wed
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     12     10      9     11     10
                     SW 30   W 30   W 35   W 50  NW 55

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     25     26     21     23     21
                      S 25  SW 35   W 35   W 35  NW 25

Paradise  (5420 FT)     42     35     39     32     41
                     SW  5   W  5   W 20   W 20   W 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     55     43     49     40     53
                      E  5  SW  5   W 10   W 10   W  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...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 8500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.

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