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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
233 PM PDT Tue May 6 2025

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will remain in place over the Park today,
allowing for another dry and warm day. A weak system will cross
the region on Wednesday, bringing in light shower activity, breezy
winds at the Summit, and cooler temperatures. Drier and mild
conditions will return through the remainder of the week, with
another frontal system on track to bring unsettled conditions over
the weekend.

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.IMPACTS...Strong winds towards the Summit 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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.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. Snow level near 7500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. No snow accumulation
near Paradise. Snow level near 7000 feet in the evening. Freezing
level near 4500 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 3500 feet
increasing to 6500 feet in the afternoon.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Tue    Wed    Wed    Thu
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     18     14      9     11
                     SW 25  SW 40  SW 60  SW 40

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     33     29     23     26
                     SW 15  SW 20   W 35  SW 20

Paradise  (5420 FT)     42     52     26     46
                      N  5   W 10   W 15   W  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     46     63     32     57
                      Calm   W  5   W  5   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...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Freezing level near 9000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 9000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Snow level near 6500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Snow level near
5500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the evening,
then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Snow
level near 5500 feet.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning,
then mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level near
5000 feet.

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