Weather on March 2 at North Cascades

North Cascades National Park

WAPacific West4,200 ft elevation
Avg High52°F
Avg Low38°F
Warmest198054°F
Coldest198930°F

Based on 56 years of data from Seattle, WA

Elevation Note: North Cascades sits at 4,200 ft. Expect temperatures 15°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Seattle, WA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 2nd in North Cascades National Park (via Seattle, WA) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 52°F and lows near 38°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 1980 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (30°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 59% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 2nd in North Cascades? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202659°F32°F0"--
202552°F45°F0"--
202445°F36°F0.13"--
202351°F37°F0.18"--
202252°F47°F0.25"--
202149°F40°F0"--
202049°F41°F0"--
201951°F34°F0"--
201847°F36°F0.41"--
201749°F42°F0.18"--
201655°F46°F0.69"--
201554°F38°F0"--
201452°F37°F1.78"--
201358°F41°F0.53"--
201246°F40°F0.1"--
201150°F34°F0.38"--
201058°F47°F0.15"--
200959°F44°F0.36"--
200850°F35°F0"--
200745°F32°F0.63"--
200657°F40°F0.13"--
200557°F45°F0.13"--
200453°F32°F0"--
200346°F36°F0.69"--
200252°F27°F0"--
200148°F33°F0.03"--
200054°F43°F0.74"--
199950°F36°F0.51"--
199851°F41°F0.13"0"
199748°F38°F0.08"0"
199661°F30°F0"0"
199555°F28°F0"0"
199458°F47°F0.84"0"
199356°F37°F0.28"0"
199260°F41°F0"0"
199149°F41°F4.14"0"
199061°F34°F0"0"
198935°F24°F0.46"2"
198854°F44°F0.1"0"
198752°F45°F2.49"0"
198659°F38°F0"0"
198550°F36°F0"0"
198454°F38°F0.03"0"
198351°F44°F0"0"
198253°F40°F0.36"0"
198159°F37°F0"0"
198061°F47°F0"0"
197954°F33°F0"0"
197854°F31°F0"0"
197743°F38°F2.29"0"
197643°F31°F0"0"
197556°F44°F0.81"0"
197446°F36°F0"0"
197352°F40°F0"0"
197247°F39°F0.13"0"
197142°F32°F0.66"1"

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