RECREATIONAL REPORT

 
 SXUS46 KSEW 251302
 RECSEW
 
 MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
 502 AM PST WED NOV 25 2009
 
 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL BAND JUST OFFSHORE WILL SHIFT EASTWARD INTO 
 WESTERN WASHINGTON THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN REMAIN STALLED 
 OVER THE AREA TONIGHT...THANKSGIVING DAY...AND INTO THURSDAY
 NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING WET WEATHER AND RATHER MILD
 TEMPERATURES...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL NEAR 8000 FEET TODAY GRADUALLY
 FALLING TO 5500 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. FRIDAY WILL BE WET AND COOLER
 WITH THE SNOW LEVEL AROUND 3500 FEET. A WEAK FRONT WILL BRUSH THE
 AREA THIS WEEKEND...WITH A FRONT MOVING INLAND ON MONDAY.
 
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 .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
 AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 8000 FEET.
 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL 8000 FEET. 
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...RAIN AND SNOW. BREEZY. SNOW LEVEL 7500 FEET. 
 .THURSDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW LEVEL 6000 FEET.
 .FRIDAY...SNOW AND RAIN. BREEZY. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET.
 
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 TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.
 
                        WED    WED    THU    THU    FRI  
                             NIGHT         NIGHT        
 
 SUMMIT   (14411 FT)     15     13     11      1     -4
                      SW 45  SW 55  SW 50  SW 45   W 60
 
 CAMP MUIR(10188 FT)     28     28     26     18     11
                      SW 35  SW 45  SW 45  SW 45   W 45 
 
 PARADISE  (5420 FT)     45     34     40     28     30
                      SW 10  SW 10  SW 15  SW 15   W 20 
 
 LONGMIRE  (2700 FT)     45     35     42     35     36
                       S  5   S  5  SW 10   S 10   W 15 
 
 ++ 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...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.
 BREEZY. SNOW LEVEL 2500 FEET. 
 .SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND
 RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 3000 FEET. 
 .SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
 AND RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 5000 FEET. 
 .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
 SNOW. SNOW LEVEL 5500 FEET. 
 
 

 
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