Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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SXUS46 KSEW 191117
RECSEW
Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
317 AM PST Wed Nov 19 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure and breezy east gap winds are expected in and around
the park today. A progressive weather pattern is expected to
continue through the week, weekend and into next week. The wettest
systems are expected this weekend into next week, as snow levels
drop leading to an increase in the chance of snow accumulations
over the park.
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.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 4500 feet
increasing to 6000 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and
snow after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Snow accumulation near
Paradise up to 1 inch. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Patchy fog in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 5000 feet.
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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.
Wed Wed Thu Thu Fri
Night Night
Summit (14411 FT) 15 8 9 21 18
E 15 SW 30 S 20 W 15 NW 30
Camp Muir(10188 FT) 25 19 19 24 29
SE 20 SW 20 SW 5 W 15 NW 20
Paradise (5420 FT) 35 30 35 29 37
NE 10 NW 10 S 5 W 5 W 5
Longmire (2760 FT) 44 37 43 35 45
E 10 E 5 Calm Calm 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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Patchy fog in the evening. 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 6000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near
6000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 6000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 5500 feet.
.MONDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 3000 feet.
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