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Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
402 AM PDT Tue Apr 28 2026

.SYNOPSIS...
Another round of onshore flow and stratus clouds are expected
today, with light drizzle expected at times. High pressure noses
back in Wednesday and Thursday for clearing skies and warming
temperatures. Increased cloud cover is again expected late in
the week as a dry front moves through the region. Stronger high
pressure and offshore flow is indicated for next week.

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.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain late in the
morning. A slight chance of snow in the afternoon. A slight
chance of rain late in the afternoon. No snow accumulation near
Paradise. Snow level near 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Freezing level near 7000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 8000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 9000 feet.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 9000 feet.

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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.

                       Tue    Tue    Wed    Wed    Thu
                            Night         Night

Summit   (14411 FT)      7     10     12     15     16
                     NW 15   N 20   N 15  NE 10   S 15

Camp Muir(10188 FT)     22     23     24     27     29
                     NW  5   N  5   E 10  SE  5   S  5

Paradise  (5420 FT)     40     31     54     39     57
                      W  5  NW  5   E  5  NE  5   S  5

Longmire  (2760 FT)     50     35     63     43     67
                     SW  5   Calm   Calm   Calm   S  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...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 9500 feet.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 9500 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 10000 feet.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the
afternoon. Snow level near 7500 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 10500 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11500 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Freezing level near 12000 feet.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Freezing level near 11500 feet.

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