National park in Washington

North Cascades National Park Reiser Guide

North Cascades National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌙 -0°C now🕔 4:59 PM local📅 Best: juli

Active alerts for North Cascades National Park

⚠️tir, sep 29: freezing overnight, -1°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, sep 29: heavy rain, 33 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, sep 30: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 1: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 2: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 3: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammendrag

North Cascades National Park is a national park in Washington. North Cascades National Park is a US national park known for alpine glaciers and turquoise lakes.

Akkurat nå er det -0°C (32°F) in North Cascades National Park med mest klart. Det føles som -5°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -1°C til 2°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.5/10 - marginalt.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke North Cascades National Park is juli. Klimaet er polar. januar, november and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 14°C, while februar is the coldest med lows near -14°C.

The closest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 145 km away. Nearby highlights include deseption Pass State Park, Stanley Park, Space Needle and Garibaldi Provincial Park.

Kort sagt. Today is much colder than average for september. The forecast high of 2°C is 8°C below the 10°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 10 AM til 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vindkast til 55 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kart over North Cascades National Park

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Koordinater: 48°46′18.5″N 121°17′54.6″W (48.7718, -121.2985)

Været i North Cascades National Park akkurat nå

🌙
-0°C
Mest klart · feels like -5°C
Luftfuktighet90%
Vind16 km/h W
Vindkast25 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydekke30%
Lufttrykk773 hPa
SiktExcellent · 24 km
Luftkvalitet28 · Good
Soloppgang7:02 AM
Solnedgang6:47 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 84%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:59 PM, sep 30 local time.

⚠️tir, sep 29: freezing overnight, -1°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, sep 29: heavy rain, 33 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, sep 30: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 1: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 2: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lør, okt 3: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 3

⛅ 12° / -2°

Delvis skyet · 0% rain · wind 8 km/h

sønday, okt 4

☁️ 14° / -1°

Overskyet · 0% rain · wind 8 km/h

Quick facts about North Cascades National Park

TypeNational park
StateWashington
LandUSA
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater48°46′18.5″N 121°17′54.6″W (48.7718, -121.2985)
Established1968
Known foralpine glaciers and turquoise lakes
Lokal tid4:59 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjuli
KlimaPolar

Ting å gjøre in North Cascades National Park

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around North Cascades National Park.

Beste tid å besøke North Cascades National Park

Go in juli. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, november and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 55 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, november and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near North Cascades National Park

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Vancouver International AirportYVR145 kmVancouver
Seattle-Tacoma International AirportSEA165 kmSeattle
Portland International AirportPDX367 kmPortland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Cascades National Park?

North Cascades National Park is a national park in Washington. Its coordinates are 48.7718, -121.2985. It lies in Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in North Cascades National Park akkurat nå?

It is currently -0°C (32°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 90% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit North Cascades National Park?

juli offer the most comfortable conditions in North Cascades National Park, which has a polar climate. januar, november and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is North Cascades National Park in?

North Cascades National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 4:59 PM.

What is the nearest airport til North Cascades National Park?

The closest airports are Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 145 km away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 165 km away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 367 km away.

What are the top things til do in North Cascades National Park?

Popular options include deseption Pass State Park, Stanley Park, Space Needle, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Olympic National Park and Mount Regnier National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 30, 2026 at 4:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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