


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
829 SXUS46 KSEW 192329 RECSEW Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Seattle WA 429 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Cooler and cloudier conditions will continue at Mount Rainier National Park Tuesday night into Wednesday. Clouds on Wednesday morning will clear for some afternoon sun. High pressure will build over the Pacific Northwest late this week and remain situated across the region through the weekend for warmer and drier conditions at the park. && .IMPACTS...Strong winds near the summit Tuesday night 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. && .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 12000 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 13000 feet. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet. && Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations. Tue Wed Wed Thu Night Night Summit (14411 FT) 20 20 26 28 SW 35 W 25 W 15 W 15 Camp Muir(10188 FT) 36 37 42 43 W 15 W 15 NW 5 S 5 Paradise (5420 FT) 44 57 46 67 W 5 W 5 N 5 E 5 Longmire (2760 FT) 50 67 50 77 Calm SW 5 N 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...Clear. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15500 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 15500 feet. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 15500 feet. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 14500 feet. .MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 15000 feet. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 14500 feet. $$ www.weather.gov/seattle