Skyline Trail Loop Weather Forecast & Hiking Conditions

Weather data last updated: August 01, 2026 at 07:47 AM UTC

Skyline Trail Loop — 66/100
Caution

Manageable with preparation. Plan accordingly.

  • Weather Comfort: 6/40
  • Safety Risk: 30/30
  • Seasonal Match: 20/20
  • Daylight Window: 10/10
Best day this week: Monday, Aug 03 — Score 78/100 (Good)

7-Day Forecast & Hiking Suitability

Date High/Low Rain Wind Score Rating
2026-07-30 51°F / 39°F 2% 11 mph 66 Caution
2026-07-31 61°F / 46°F 0% 10 mph 73 Good
2026-08-01 51°F / 38°F 23% 23 mph 52 Caution
2026-08-02 50°F / 31°F 2% 16 mph 50 Caution
2026-08-03 67°F / 36°F 0% 7 mph 78 Good
2026-08-04 74°F / 48°F 0% 6 mph 78 Good
2026-08-05 77°F / 52°F 1% 7 mph 78 Good

Trail Information

  • Location: Mount Rainier National Park, WA
  • Length: 5.5 miles
  • Elevation: 6800 ft
  • Difficulty: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to hike Skyline Trail Loop?

Review our 7-day suitability scores and seasonal match rating. Elevation and WA climate vary significantly by month.

Is Skyline Trail Loop safe to hike today?

Check today’s Suitability Score above. This is informational only — always confirm with official park sources before hiking.

What should I wear on Skyline Trail Loop?

Plan layers based on forecast highs/lows and elevation. Waterproof gear if rain probability exceeds 40%.

Disclaimer: For informational purposes only. Not professional outdoor safety advice.
Always check official NPS/USFS sources before hiking. Weather data by Open-Meteo. Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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