189  
SXUS46 KSEW 190044  
RECSEW  
 
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
444 PM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
 
EXPECT VERY COLD CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE PARK OVER THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS AS LOW PRESSURE SPINS OFFSHORE. PERIODIC SHOWERS WILL  
BRING SHORT STINTS OF RAIN AND SNOW, WITH WINDS PICKING UP  
THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. ACTIVE CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO  
CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION NEAR PARADISE OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
 
 
 
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
 
WED THU THU FRI  
NIGHT NIGHT  
 
SUMMIT (14411 FT) -16 -15 -6 -2  
SW 10 W 15 N 30 W 20  
 
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 3 3 6 11  
S 10 W 10 NW 15 W 20  
 
PARADISE (5420 FT) 15 27 13 27  
N 5 E 10 NW 5 SW 5  
 
LONGMIRE (2760 FT) 23 33 20 33  
E 5 N 5 N 5 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  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SATURDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 1500 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2000 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WINDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.    
MONDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET.  
 
 
 
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