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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast

National Weather Service Seattle WA

354 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025



.SYNOPSIS...Cool, cloudy, and showery conditions continue through

the weekend across the park. A slight chance for thunderstorms 

will develop Saturday afternoon, before snow levels lower to 

around 4000 feet by Sunday. Showers continue through the start of

next week as the pattern remains somewhat active. 



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.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.

A chance of rain through the day. A chance of snow in the

afternoon. Snow level near 6000 feet. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow level

near 6500 feet. 

.SATURDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then showers, snow

showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. No

snow accumulation near Paradise. Snow level near 6000 feet. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Cloudy with showers, snow showers and a

slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy

with a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Light snow

accumulations. Snow level near 5000 feet decreasing to 4000 feet

after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow

level near 4000 feet. 



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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.



                       Fri    Fri    Sat    Sat    Sun  

                            Night         Night        



Summit   (14411 FT)      6      5      2     -2      6

                      W 25  SW 20  SW 25  NW 20   N 20 



Camp Muir(10188 FT)     22     22     20     14     20

                     NW 20   W 10   W 15  NW 25   N 25 



Paradise  (5420 FT)     41     36     39     29     36

                      W 10   W  5  SW 10   W 25   W 15 



Longmire  (2760 FT)     51     42     49     35     46

                      W  5   Calm   W  5   W 10   W 10 



++ 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...



.SUNDAY 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 4500 feet. 

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the

morning, then mostly cloudy with rain and snow in the afternoon.

Snow level near 4500 feet increasing to 6000 feet in the

afternoon. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely in the

evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after

midnight. Snow level near 6500 feet decreasing to 5500 feet after

midnight. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow

level near 5000 feet. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the

evening. Snow level near 5000 feet. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in

the afternoon. Snow level near 5000 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 5500 feet. 

.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the

morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow

level near 5000 feet. 



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