Recreational Report
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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
355 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Some patchy dense fog will remain tonight into
tomorrow morning. A weak front will move through Thursday but will
fall apart before arriving. A more substantial frontal system will
move through Friday into this weekend, bringing more significant
rain and snowfall and breezy winds. A brief period of dry
conditions will follow Sunday night into Monday before the active
pattern continues by mid-week.

&&

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 9000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 8500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near
7000 feet.

&&

Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     14     11     19     22
                     SW 20  SW 20  NW 10   W 25

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     30     27     29     35
                     SW 10  SW 10  SW 10  NW 20

Paradise  (5420 FT)     34     42     32     41
                      W  5   Calm   W  5   S  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     40     49     38     49
                      E  5   Calm   Calm  SE  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...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in
the evening, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow after
midnight. Snow level near 9000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow. Rain may be heavy at times in the
morning. Snow level near 8000 feet decreasing to 5500 feet in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow
level near 3500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely
in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the morning. Snow
level near 3500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Snow level near 3000 feet.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 3500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 5500 feet.
.TUESDAY...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 3500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 4500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Snow level near 4500 feet.

$$

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