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SXUS46 KSEW 162227  
RECSEW  
  
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
327 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
  
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORED TO TREND DRIER OVER THE WEEKEND WITH  
NEAR-SEASONAL TEMPERATURES. HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDS OVER THE   
AREA NEXT WEEK, BRINGING CONTINUED DRY WEATHER AND WELL-ABOVE   
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH MODERATE HEATRISK.   
  
  
   
IMPACTS  
STRONG WINDS NEAR THE SUMMIT WILL MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO  
MOVE SAFELY AND COULD PRODUCE LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. A HIGH   
LEVEL OF SKILL AND EXPERIENCE IN ALPINE TERRAIN, INCLUDING USE OF   
GPS, IS RECOMMENDED FOR NAVIGATION AND CAMPING IN THESE   
CONDITIONS.  
  
  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE EVENING. PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 9500 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14500 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14000 FEET.   
  
  
  
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
  
                       THU    FRI    FRI    SAT    
                     NIGHT         NIGHT          
  
SUMMIT   (14411 FT)     26     27     28     27  
                      S 50   S 50  SW 45  SW 45   
  
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT)     44     43     45     43  
                      S 25   S 25  SW 25  SW 15   
  
PARADISE  (5420 FT)     46     62     45     63  
                      W  5   W  5   W  5   W  5   
  
LONGMIRE  (2760 FT)     50     74     49     76  
                     SW  5  SW  5   CALM   W  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  
  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14000 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14500 FEET.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 15000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 15000 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14500 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 15000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 14500 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
LEVEL NEAR 11500 FEET.   
  
  
  
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