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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
345 PM PST Wed Jan 21 2026

.SYNOPSIS...
A strong upper level ridge will continue to bring dry conditions
to Mount Rainier National Park. Dry conditions look to continue
throughout the remainder the week along with round of morning fog
in the lowest elevations of the park. A weak disturbance may bring
some chances for rain and snow around Monday.

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.IMPACTS...

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.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 8000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 7500 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Freezing level near 5000 feet decreasing to
2500 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 1500 feet increasing to
3500 feet in the afternoon.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Wed    Thu    Thu    Fri
                     Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)     10      6      3     -1
                     NW 30  NW 20   N 20   N 20

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     28     25     21     19
                     NW 20  NW 15   N 10  NE 10

Paradise  (5420 FT)     29     38     24     33
                     NW  5   W  5  NW  5   E 10

Longmire  (2760 FT)     30     42     26     39
                      Calm   Calm   Calm   E  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...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Freezing level near 3000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 4500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 5500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of snow in the morning, then a
chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near
2500 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level near
3500 feet.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow.
Snow level near 4000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and
snow in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and
snow after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Snow
level near 4500 feet.

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