SXUS46 KSEW 142307
RECSEW

Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
307 PM PST Sat Feb 14 2026

.SYNOPSIS...
Drier conditions will persist into Sunday as a frontal system
moves onshore well south of the region. A deep upper level
trough will drop southward into the area on Monday and remain
largely in place through much of the next week for unsettled
conditions, colder temperatures, and low snow levels.

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.IMPACTS...Stormy weather will create difficult backcountry
skiing and mountaineering conditions across much of the alpine
terrain of Mt. Rainier, including the Muir snowfield. Blizzard-
like conditions with strong winds and near zero visibility are
likely. A high level of skill and experience in alpine terrain,
including use of GPS, is recommended for navigation and camping in
these conditions.

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.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening.
A chance of snow. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Snow
level near 3000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 3500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 3500 feet.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in
the morning, then snow in the afternoon. Moderate snow
accumulations.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Sat    Sun    Sun    Mon
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     -1     -1     -1     -9
                     SW 35  SW 35  SW 40  SW 35

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     14     15     15      7
                     SW 15  SW 20  SW 25  SW 25

Paradise  (5420 FT)     25     34     23     28
                      Calm   W  5   W  5  SW 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     28     39     27     33
                      Calm   Calm   Calm  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...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Snow in the evening, then snow likely after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow likely in the evening,
then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning,
then cloudy with snow in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Snow in the evening, then snow likely after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow in the evening, then snow likely after
midnight. Snow may be heavy at times.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the afternoon.
Snow may be heavy at times.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow in the evening, then snow likely after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon.

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