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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
357 AM PDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Upper level ridge centered offshore will move over
the park Monday into Tuesday. The center of the ridge will shift
east of the park Tuesday night with the park remaining on the
back side of the ridge Wednesday. Weak trough moving through
Thursday with southwesterly flow aloft Friday.

&&

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

&&

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT TUESDAY...

.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Sunny days and clear nights. Freezing
level near 16000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sat    Sat    Sun    Sun    Mon
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     38     35     38     34     38
                     NW 45  NW 35  NW 30  NW 15   W 10

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     58     53     58     55     61
                     NW 20  NW 20  NW 15  NW 20   W  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     75     56     76     58     80
                     NW  5  NW  5  SW  5  NW  5  NW  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     84     63     85     65     89
                      W  5  NE  5  SW  5   N  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...

.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear nights and sunny days.
Freezing level near 16000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Sunny days and clear nights.
Freezing level near 14500 feet.

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