Weekend forecast for Yosemite and Mt Rainier UPDATED - 9/04/08 - Next forecast due 9/11/08
Live weather cams from the West Coast: Denali, Squamish, Mt Rainier, Yosemite, and Joshua Tree.

Summit forecast for the Yosemite Region, at about 9,000 feet: The semi-permanent ridge of high pressure that has been anchored over the Sierra this summer will continue this weekend with sunny conditions, and light summit wind of 5 to 10 mph. Freezing levels will be close to 14,000 feet.

Mount Rainier Summit forecast, at about 14,000 feet: A strong ridge of high pressure at the surface and aloft will build over the weekend for sunny conditions, summit winds in the 10 to 20 mph range and freezing levels at 14,000 feet.

Webcam courtesy of Talkeetna Air Taxi.

Webcam courtesy of K2 Aviation.

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This forecast is based on computer generated weather data generated from government agencies that West Coast Weather, LLC. dab Washington Online Weather deems reliable.  However, the weather can change quickly and unforeseeably, and there are many factors which you should consider in deciding whether to proceed with an outing, including the visible weather at the trailhead, the strength and experience of the party, snow and avalanche conditions, route conditions, etc.  You are the final decision maker whether to proceed. West Coast Weather, LLC dba Washington Online Weather cannot be held liable for loss or injury arising from your decision to proceed, and expressly disclaims all liability related thereto.