467  
SXUS46 KSEW 102315  
RECSEW  
 
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
415 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
STRONG HIGH PRESS ALOFT OFFSHORE IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY  
DRIFT EAST INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS  
WEATHER PATTERN WILL PROVIDE GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES..CRISP MORNINGS..  
AND AREAS OF NIGHT AND MORNING FOG AND LOW CLOUDS. THE HIGH PRESSURE  
ALOFT IS FORECAST TO MOVE EAST OF THE CASCADES MONDAY AS A WEAK WARM  
FRONT APPROACHES FOR A THREAT OF RAIN. WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL  
PREVAIL NEXT WEEK BRINGING A FEW WEAK PACIFIC FRONTS THROUGH THE  
REGION.  
 

 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL 5500 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL 5500 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL 5500 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL 7000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
 
FRI SAT SAT SUN  
NIGHT NIGHT  
 
SUMMIT (14411 FT) -5 8 5 17  
N 30 N 45 N 60 N 45  
 
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 10 18 15 26  
NE 25 NE 20 NW 10 NW 10  
 
PARADISE (5420 FT) 27 39 28 44  
NE 10 NE 15 CALM W 5  
 
LONGMIRE (2700 FT) 29 49 30 51  
CALM E 10 CALM CALM  
 
++ 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 CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL 9000 FEET.    
COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
SNOW LEVEL 8000 FEET.    
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL  
7500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW  
LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.  
 

 
 
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