Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
426 AM PST Mon Feb 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A frontal system continues to push through Mount
Rainier this morning, bringing rain and snow. The next organized
system will arrive Tuesday night into Wednesday, which will bring
another round of rain and snow. Wet and unsettled conditions are
expected to continue into the weekend.

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...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.MONDAY...Rain and snow in the morning. A slight chance of light
sleet through the day. Rain and snow likely in the afternoon.
Snow may be heavy at times until late afternoon. Snow and sleet
accumulation of 2 to 7 inches. Snow level near 4000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain, snow likely and a slight
chance of light sleet in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain, snow, a slight chance of light freezing rain and
light sleet after midnight. Snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to
4 inches. Total snow accumulation near Paradise 3 to 11 inches.
Snow level near 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Little or no snow accumulation
near Paradise. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in
the evening, then cloudy with rain and snow after midnight.
Moderate snow accumulations. Snow level near 3000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times in
the afternoon. Heavy snow accumulations. Snow level near
3500 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Mon    Mon    Tue    Tue    Wed
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     -4      3      8     11      4
                      W 20   N 20   W 20  SW 20   S 30

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     13     13     20     23     18
                      W 20  NW 20   W 10  SW 15   S 35

Paradise  (5420 FT)     32     27     33     29     33
                      W  5   W  5  SW  5   E 15  SE 15

Longmire  (2760 FT)     37     33     39     34     39
                      Calm   W  5  SE  5   E 10  SE 10

++ 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...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and
snow likely after midnight. Snow may be heavy at times in the
evening. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 3500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Snow level near 4000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 4500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY...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 5500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 6500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 7000 feet.

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