Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA

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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
129 PM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Upper level ridging will lead to warmer and dry
conditions across western Washington today. A weak front will
bring in cooler temperatures and a round of showers late Sunday
through Monday. Ridging will rebound by Tuesday, bringing a return
of warmer and dry conditions into the middle of next week.

&&

.IMPACTS...Strong winds at and above 10,000 feet 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.

&&

.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. No snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near
9500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. Snow level near
7500 feet.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning,
then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon.
Snow level near 7000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sat    Sat    Sun    Sun    Mon
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     19     19     16     13     15
                     SW 20  SW 35   S 40   S 50  SW 25

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     34     36     34     28     23
                      S 10  SW 20   S 20  SW 20   W 15

Paradise  (5420 FT)     60     45     58     39     45
                     SW  5  NW  5  SW  5   W 10   W 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     72     48     69     45     57
                     SW  5  NE  5  SW  5   W  5  SW  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...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening. Snow level near 6500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. Snow level near 10500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Snow level
near 9500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening. Snow level near 8500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 13000 feet.

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