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SXUS46 KSEW 142111  
RECSEW  
 
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
211 PM PDT SAT SEP 14 2024  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH STATIONED OVER THE REGION TODAY  
WILL PIVOT SOUTHWARD OVER THE WEEKEND, MAINTAINING CLOUDY SKIES,  
COOLER TEMPERATURES, AND SHOWER ACTIVITY OVER THE PARK.  
CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT ON MONDAY UNDER SPLIT FLOW BEFORE ANOTHER  
SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST MID-WEEK. RIDGING IS  
FAVORED TO RETURN TOWARDS THE END OF NEXT WEEK, BRINGING POTENTIAL  
FOR FOR DRIER AND WARMER CONDITIONS.  
 

 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL  
NEAR 7500 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 9500 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 11500 FEET.  
 

 
 
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
 
SAT SUN SUN MON  
NIGHT NIGHT  
 
SUMMIT (14411 FT) 10 9 16 22  
SW 20 S 15 E 10 NW 5  
 
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 28 27 30 35  
W 10 E 10 E 15 N 5  
 
PARADISE (5420 FT) 36 49 42 55  
W 5 SE 5 N 5 N 5  
 
LONGMIRE (2760 FT) 42 57 46 63  
SW 5 W 5 CALM N 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
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 12000 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
LEVEL NEAR 8500 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 8500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL  
NEAR 8500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL  
NEAR 8500 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 13000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 8500 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 8000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 8500 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 12500 FEET.  
 

 
 
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