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SXUS46 KSEW 222352  
RECSEW  
 
MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
352 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY  
FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW AND BREEZY WINDS. A STRONGER SYSTEM LATE TUESDAY  
THROUGH LATE WEEK WILL BRING FOR HEAVIER MOUNTAIN SNOW AND  
STRONGER WINDS. COOLER TEMPERATURES LIKELY BY LATE WEEK.  
 

 
   
IMPACTS
 
STORMY WEATHER WILL CREATE DIFFICULT MOUNTAINEERING  
CONDITIONS NEAR THE SUMMIT, WITH LOCAL BLIZZARD-LIKE CONDITIONS,  
STRONG WINDS, AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY THROUGH SUNDAY. 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LITTLE OR NO SNOW  
ACCUMULATION NEAR PARADISE. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION NEAR  
PARADISE UP TO 4 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET DECREASING TO  
5500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION NEAR PARADISE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. SNOW  
LEVEL NEAR 3000 FEET DECREASING TO 2000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR  
2000 FEET.  
 

 
 
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.  
 
SAT SUN SUN MON  
NIGHT NIGHT  
 
SUMMIT (14411 FT) 13 7 -3 -8  
W 55 W 55 W 50 NW 35  
 
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 25 19 9 7  
W 30 W 30 W 30 W 25  
 
PARADISE (5420 FT) 33 35 23 27  
W 5 W 10 W 10 W 10  
 
LONGMIRE (2760 FT) 40 42 31 35  
CALM NW 5 W 5 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
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
LEVEL NEAR 2500 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5500 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.    
THANKSGIVING DAY
 
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5500 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4500 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 3500 FEET.  
 

 
 
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