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RECREATIONAL REPORT
SXUS46 KSEW 051211
RECSEW
Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Seattle WA
411 AM PST Fri Mar 5 2021
.SYNOPSIS...Cold front will move through the park Friday afternoon.
Trailing upper level trough will cross Western Washington
Saturday morning. A weaker front arriving Sunday. Large upper
level low well offshore Monday will move south Tuesday then into
California Wednesday keeping weather systems west and south of the
park. Weak system moving down from the northwest Thursday.
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.IMPACTS...Strong winds in alpine regions on the mountain,
including the Muir snowfield, will make it difficult to move
safely and could produce local whiteout conditions for most of the
period Friday through Sunday. 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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.FRIDAY...Rain and snow in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon. Snow accumulation near Paradise of 2 to 4 inches. Snow
level near 4000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers after midnight. Snow accumulation near
Paradise of 1 to 2 inches. Total snow accumulation near Paradise
3 to 6 inches. Snow level near 2500 feet.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Snow level
near 2000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow
level near 2000 feet.
.SUNDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. Moderate snow accumulations.
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Temperature and wind forecasts for selected locations.
Fri Fri Sat Sat Sun
Night Night
Summit (14411 FT) 1 -6 -11 -11 -19
SW 80 SW 60 SW 20 SW 60 SW 60
Camp Muir(10188 FT) 15 9 6 6 1
SW 60 SW 40 W 20 SW 40 SW 40
Paradise (5420 FT) 34 21 29 20 28
W 10 W 15 W 15 SW 10 SW 15
Longmire (2760 FT) 42 30 38 29 36
SE 5 N 5 W 5 NE 5 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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 3000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 3000 feet.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Freezing level near 2500 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 2500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Freezing level near 2500 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Freezing level near 2500 feet.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the
afternoon.
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Paradise Telemetry
3-5-2021
Northwest Avalanche Center
Paradise, Mt Rainier National Park, Washington
MM/DD Hour Temp RH Wind Wind Wind Hour Total 24 Hr Total Solar
PST F % Avg Max Dir Prec. Prec. Snow Snow W/m2
5400' 5400' 5380' 5380' 5380' 5400' 5400' 5400' 5400' 5380'
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3 4 1200 39 45 7 17 268 0 0 0 209 372
3 4 1300 39 44 7 23 229 0 0 0 210 355
3 4 1400 36 51 10 23 281 0 0 0 209 125
3 4 1500 36 58 6 14 303 0 0 0 209 72
3 4 1600 34 57 9 17 296 0 0 0 209 34
3 4 1700 32 80 8 20 317 0 0 0 209 22
3 4 1800 30 94 7 21 335 .01 .01 0 209 1
3 4 1900 30 100 7 19 318 .11 .12 2 210 0
3 4 2000 33 93 9 19 319 .07 .19 0 211 0
3 4 2100 34 73 6 16 315 0 .19 1 211 0
3 4 2200 35 59 4 11 35 0 .19 2 211 0
3 4 2300 35 70 5 9 36 0 .19 2 211 0
3 5 0 35 59 4 11 40 0 .19 2 211 0
3 5 100 36 64 5 12 32 0 .19 2 210 0
3 5 200 37 59 5 11 35 0 .19 2 210 0
3 5 300 36 57 6 19 13 0 .19 2 210 0
3 5 400 36 45 6 17 344 0 .19 2 210 0
3 5 500 36 46 5 18 350 0 .19 2 210 0
3 5 600 36 49 5 12 216 0 .19 2 209 0
3 5 700 35 56 4 11 1 0 .19 2 210 3
3 5 800 36 50 7 18 190 0 .19 2 210 39
3 5 900 34 65 6 15 183 0 .19 2 209 89
3 5 1000 33 81 7 20 289 0 .19 2 209 80
3 5 1100 32 88 6 22 293 0 .19 2 209 114
Total
Prec.
5400'
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Camp Muir Telemetry
3-5-2021
Northwest Avalanche Center
Camp Muir, Mt Rainier National Park, Washington
Wind gages unheated and may rime
MM/DD Hour Temp RH Wind Wind Wind Wind Solar
PST F % Min Avg Max Dir w/m2
10110' 10110' 10110' 10110' 10110' 10110' 10110'
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3 4 1200 14 79 48 62 82 267 465
3 4 1300 14 86 42 59 71 267 337
3 4 1400 13 90 34 55 66 259 163
3 4 1500 14 91 43 55 67 266 128
3 4 1600 12 90 40 54 69 267 96
3 4 1700 14 91 41 56 71 268 44
3 4 1800 15 91 52 65 75 258 10
3 4 1900 15 93 57 72 84 259 0
3 4 2000 16 92 65 77 86 241 0
3 4 2100 15 92 54 70 88 262 0
3 4 2200 17 92 35 48 65 255 0
3 4 2300 16 91 39 57 71 231 0
3 5 0 16 89 52 63 76 228 0
3 5 100 16 81 51 59 71 250 0
3 5 200 16 79 53 63 76 252 0
3 5 300 15 78 50 66 88 261 0
3 5 400 15 78 58 67 83 266 0
3 5 500 14 78 65 75 90 268 0
3 5 600 14 80 64 74 91 262 0
3 5 700 14 86 54 68 80 262 1
3 5 800 13 89 51 65 80 263 19
3 5 900 14 92 58 77 92 259 61
3 5 1000 14 92 66 84 101 266 119
3 5 1100 14 91 55 80 96 251 176
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