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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
130 PM PST Sat Nov 8 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
Drier and warmer conditions will settle into Western Washington
over the weekend as high pressure builds overhead. A weak system
will bring light precipitation early next week with more ridging
favored towards midweek. A stronger and wetter system is expected
by the end of next week.

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.IMPACTS...Strong winds in alpine regions on the mountain,
including the Muir snowfield, 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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.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow after
midnight. Snow level near 9000 feet.
.MONDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain and snow
in the afternoon. Snow level near 8500 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sat    Sun    Sun    Mon
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     22     24     22     18
                      W 40  SW 55  SW 75   W 85

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     38     40     39     33
                     SW 20  SW 25  SW 35   W 40

Paradise  (5420 FT)     37     53     40     42
                      N 10   W 10  SW  5  SW  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     43     62     46     51
                      E 10   E  5   S  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 with rain and snow likely in the
evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after
midnight. Snow level near 6500 feet decreasing to 5000 feet after
midnight.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 8500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 9500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in
the morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon.
Snow level near 7000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
in the evening, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow after
midnight. Snow level near 7500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 7000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely
in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the afternoon.
Snow level near 4500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Snow may be heavy at times
after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 5000 feet.

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