931  
SXUS46 KSEW 212225  
RECSEW  
 
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
325 PM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE INTO OREGON THIS  
EVENING THEN SPIN AROUND OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THROUGH FRIDAY  
AT LEAST. THE UPPER LOW WILL GIVE COOL AND SHOWERY WEATHER TO  
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK THROUGH THURSDAY. AFTER THAT  
TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY RISE AND SHOWERS WILL DECREASE.  
 

 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO  
2 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING
 
THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 2 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
3500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS
 
SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL IN THE  
EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
4000 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LIGHT SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.  
 

 
 
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
 
TUE WED WED THU  
NIGHT NIGHT  
 
SUMMIT (14411 FT) -2 -3 -3 -2  
NE 20 NW 15 SE 5 SE 15  
 
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 13 14 15 15  
W 25 W 10 S 5 SE 15  
 
PARADISE (5420 FT) 27 34 30 38  
SW 10 S 5 SE 5 S 5  
 
LONGMIRE (2700 FT) 34 43 35 48  
SW 10 S 10 SE 10 S 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
 
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5500 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
5500 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.    
MEMORIAL DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 8000 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
8000 FEET.  
 

 
 
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