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SXUS46 KSEW 092350
RECSEW

MOUNT RAINIER RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
350 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

.SYNOPSIS...AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS 
TONIGHT AND RAIN BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A STRONGER AND WETTER 
FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. STRONGER SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE REGION WILL SEND 
MORE WEATHER SYSTEMS ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

&&

.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING LEVEL 4000 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH SNOW AND RAIN BECOMING LIKELY. SNOW
LEVEL 2500 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW AND RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 3000 FEET. 
.THURSDAY...SNOW AND RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 4500 FEET. 

&&
TEMPERATURE AND WIND FORECASTS FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS.

                       TUE    WED    WED    THU  
                     NIGHT         NIGHT        

SUMMIT   (14411 FT)      1      5      5      5
                      W 20   W 39  SW 39  SW 48 

CAMP MUIR(10188 FT)     16     17     22     22
                      W 14  SW 33  SW 38  SW 58 

PARADISE  (5420 FT)     22     32     25     38
                      E  3   S  5   S  6  SE  6 

LONGMIRE  (2700 FT)     30     40     33     43
                      E  4  SE  6  SE  8  SE  9 

++ 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...SHOWERS. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET. 
.FRIDAY...RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL
5000 FEET. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL 4000 FEET. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. BREEZY. SNOW LEVEL
5500 FEET. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL 4000 FEET. 

$$

WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE