Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA

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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
320 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Upper level trough along with low level onshore flow
will give the park a couple of cool days Friday and Saturday.
Upper level ridge building over the park beginning Sunday with
sunny and warmer weather next week. Southerly flow aloft
developing midweek brings up the possibility of late day
convection Wednesday and Thursday.

&&

.IMPACTS...Strong winds near the summit will make it difficult to
move safely and could produce local whiteout conditions Saturday
night. A high level of skill and experience in alpine terrain,
including use of GPS, is recommended for navigation and camping in
these conditions.

&&

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 12500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Fri    Fri    Sat    Sat    Sun
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     29     23     20     22     21
                      W 35  SW 30  SW 30  SW 45  SW 35

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     45     39     40     38     37
                      W 30   W 25   W 15  SW 20  SW 15

Paradise  (5420 FT)     57     42     56     43     60
                      W 10   W  5   W  5   W  5   W  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     67     46     66     47     70
                     SW  5  SW  5   W  5  NW  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...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 13000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 13500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 14000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Snow level near
12000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Snow
level near 12000 feet.

$$

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