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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
220 PM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure building into the region, combined
with offshore flow, and will bring cool and dry conditions to the
western Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday. Expect strong winds
near the summit. A weak system will bring the return of showers
to the area Thursday into Friday with a stronger, wetter system
expected to move into the area this weekend.

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.IMPACTS...Strong winds near the summit 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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.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 6000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 6000 feet increasing to
8000 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 9000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 10500 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Mon    Tue    Tue    Wed
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)      6     17     21     23
                     NE 20  NE 40   N 35   N 40

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     22     27     32     35
                      E 10  NE 10   N 10   N 15

Paradise  (5420 FT)     29     44     35     46
                     NE 10  NE  5  NE  5  NW  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     33     54     38     55
                     NE 10   E  5   E  5  NW  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...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in
the evening, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely after
midnight. Snow level near 7000 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the morning,
then mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow
level near 8000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain
and snow after midnight. Snow level near 8500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow
likely after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 4500 feet.

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