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SXUS46 KSEW 292245
RECSEW
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
245 PM PST SAT NOV 29 2025
SYNOPSIS
COOLER AND DRIER WEATHER IS IN STORE FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE
WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES INTO THE AREA. SOME WEAK
DISTURBANCES MAY DROP INTO THE REGION ON THE EDGE OF THE RIDGE
BUT IT WON'T AMOUNT TO MEANINGFUL PRECIPITATION ACCUMULATION
EXCEPT AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. A STRONGER SYSTEM MAY APPROACH THE
REGION LATE NEXT 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.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 2000 FEET INCREASING TO
4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR
3500 FEET.
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.
SAT SUN SUN MON
NIGHT NIGHT
SUMMIT (14411 FT) 2 14 19 17
N 30 N 40 N 40 NW 35
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 16 21 30 31
N 15 N 10 NW 25 NW 35
PARADISE (5420 FT) 21 33 26 35
E 5 E 5 N 5 W 5
LONGMIRE (2760 FT) 28 42 32 43
E 5 CALM CALM CALM
++ 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
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 5000 FEET INCREASING TO 6500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
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 7500 FEET.
FRIDAY
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.
SATURDAY
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5000 FEET.
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