916   
SXUS46 KSEW 162145  
RECSEW  
  
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
245 PM PDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
  
A COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO PASS THROUGH WESTERN  
WASHINGTON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING, MAINTAINING SHOWERS AND LIGHT  
SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BUILD OFFSHORE  
THEREAFTER, WITH WESTERN WASHINGTON REMAINING ON THE BACKSIDE OF  
THE RIDGE THROUGHOUT MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.  
  
  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY  
  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE  
IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATION NEAR  
PARADISE OF 3 TO 4 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET INCREASING  
TO 6000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.   
  
  
  
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
  
                       SAT    SUN    SUN    MON    
                     NIGHT         NIGHT          
  
SUMMIT   (14411 FT)     -5      0      2      4  
                      N 15  NE 20  NW 10  NW 15   
  
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT)     14     19     23     21  
                      N 15  NE 10  NW  5  NW 10   
  
PARADISE  (5420 FT)     26     41     29     46  
                      W  5   W  5   N  5   W  5   
  
LONGMIRE  (2760 FT)     32     52     34     57  
                      W  5   W  5   CALM  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  
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 8000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 8500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 10500 FEET.   
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 10500 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 10000 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 10500 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 11000 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 11500 FEET.   
  
  
  
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