MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
321 AM PDT MON OCT 7 2013
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH OF LOW PRES EXTENDING SOUTH OF A LOW MOVING
INTO WEST CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA MONDAY
GIVING SHOWERS AND BREEZY CONDITIONS. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT
INTO TUESDAY AS AN UPPER LOW DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. IT WILL
CLEAR FROM THE NORTH TUESDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS INTO WESTERN
WASHINGTON...THEN A SUNNY DAY IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. THE
WEAKENING REMNANTS OF A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING CLOUDS AND A
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN TO THE AREA ON THURSDAY.
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.MONDAY...WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP
TO 3 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5500 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND
2 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4500 FEET.
.TUESDAY...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND
2 INCHES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 7 INCHES. SNOW LEVEL NEAR
4500 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 4500 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 5500 FEET INCREASING TO
6500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
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TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.
MON MON TUE TUE WED
NIGHT NIGHT
SUMMIT (14411 FT) 2 4 -2 0 11
W 50 NW 55 NW 30 NE 25 NE 20
CAMP MUIR(10188 FT) 17 18 16 19 25
W 45 W 45 NW 20 E 20 NE 10
PARADISE (5420 FT) 40 29 34 28 41
SW 15 W 10 W 10 N 10 NE 10
LONGMIRE (2700 FT) 48 37 44 31 50
SW 10 W 10 W 10 CALM CALM
++ 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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 7500 FEET.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 7500 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6500 FEET.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
SNOW LEVEL NEAR 6000 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 7000 FEET.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW
LEVEL NEAR 7500 FEET.
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