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Lituya Mountain Weather Forecast

Saint Elias Mountains · United States
Issued: 9 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the S by Wed morning).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
600
650
700
700
700
850
700
700
700
750
750
700
700
650
650
650
km/h
15
S
25
SW
30
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
10
W
15
SW
40
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
49
4
1
3
1
9
23
8
4
—
—
—
30
11
18
35
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-12
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-9
-5
-5
min °C
-11
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-7
-10
 chill °C
-19
-24
-24
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-20
-17
-18
-18
-20
-20
-18
-20
Freezing level m
1550
1250
1100
600
1050
1050
1100
1050
950
750
700
1000
950
1400
1200
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-18-19-18-17-17-17-17-18-18-17-15-13-13-10-12-9-13-14-13-12-12-12-13-13-13-12-11-9-10-6-8-4-6-7-7-6-6-6-6-7-8-7-6-5-4-3-3320-11011-1-2-1-10322
Sunrise
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
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Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lituya Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the S by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lituya Mountain at the specific elevation of 3000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Lituya Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alaska United States.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP171
65 km S
-m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
Fairweather Grounds Buoy
68 km S
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
10°C
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
BUOY-CSXA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
45 minutes ago
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
SHIP1484
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
SHIP1763
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
SHIP2367
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
SHIP2987
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 140).
SHIP501
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
SHIP302
65 km S
-m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
SHIP769
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 130).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.