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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
249 AM PST Fri Nov 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A series of systems will bring unsettled weather
starting tonight and throughout early next week, consisting
of lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy
conditions at Mount Rainier National Park.

&&

.IMPACTS...Strong winds near the summit on Friday 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.

&&

.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 10500 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. No snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near
6500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and
snow likely after midnight. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then cloudy with rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow
level near 6000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Fri    Fri    Sat    Sat    Sun
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     16     12      9      7      9
                     SW 40  SW 35  SW 35  NW 25  SW 25

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     34     31     24     20     22
                      W 20  SW 20  SW 30   W 25  SW 25

Paradise  (5420 FT)     48     37     39     33     37
                      W  5   W  5   W  5  SW  5   S 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     56     43     48     40     46
                      S  5   E  5   S  5  SW  5   S  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...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Rain and snow. Snow level near 6500 feet.
.VETERANS DAY...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times in the
afternoon. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow
level near 4000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow level
near 4000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times after
midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times.
Snow level near 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times in the
afternoon. Snow level near 4500 feet.

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