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Lituya Mountain Weather Forecast

Saint Elias Mountains · United States
Issued: 3 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
2100
850
750
650
700
650
2900
1650
800
650
km/h
20
WSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
ESE
40
S
40
S
25
SE
30
WSW
15
SW
20
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
11
3
—
3
—
2
13
8
22
67
28
—
—
—
6
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-5
-4
-5
-6
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-6
-7
-8
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-21
-21
-19
-17
-19
-19
-20
-16
-15
-16
-15
-21
-20
-22
-16
-16
-16
Freezing level m
1150
1050
1150
1100
1000
1100
1250
1250
1800
1850
1400
1050
1150
850
1100
1100
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-16-16-15-14-11-10-11-12-17-18-18-17-17-17-13-12-12-12-12-11-10-7-5-6-7-12-12-13-12-12-12-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-3-1-2-3-5-6-7-6-5-6101-1-122144211-111-1
Sunrise
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
6:12
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
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Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lituya Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun 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
SHIP132
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
Fairweather Grounds Buoy
68 km S
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 190).
BUOY-CSXA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
53 minutes ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 230).
BUOY-CSPA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
0

(0 kph at —)
BUOY-GEXA2
90 km SE
3m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
SHIP898
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
SHIP1852
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
SHIP1150
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
SHIP1262
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
SHIP888
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).

* 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.