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SXUS46 KSEW 291213
RECSEW
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
413 AM PST SUN JAN 29 2023
SYNOPSIS
COOL NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING DRY CONDITIONS
AND BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY. A
WEAK SYSTEM WILL REACH THE AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY, BUT IS
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE LITTLE IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION. A TURN
TOWARD UNSETTLED CONDITIONS AND MORE WIDESPREAD LOWLAND RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE IN THE WEEK.
IMPACTS
STRONG WINDS IN ALPINE REGIONS ON THE MOUNTAIN,
INCLUDING THE MUIR SNOWFIELD, 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.
SUNDAY
WINDY, SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 1000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 500 FEET.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 1000 FEET INCREASING
TO 2000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 1500 FEET.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.
SUN SUN MON MON TUE
NIGHT NIGHT
SUMMIT (14411 FT) -7 0 2 6 3
NE 60 N 55 N 45 NW 70 NW 70
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 6 14 19 19 18
NE 45 N 40 NW 25 NW 50 NW 45
PARADISE (5420 FT) 18 8 27 15 28
NE 15 NW 5 W 5 W 5 W 5
LONGMIRE (2760 FT) 26 14 34 23 34
E 10 E 5 S 5 NW 5 SW 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
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.
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