Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 58.81° N 137.44° W

Lituya Mountain Weather Forecast

Saint Elias Mountains · United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
700
1650
1650
1550
800
650
700
km/h
45
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
50
SSE
60
S
25
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
16
18
14
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-12
-11
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-8
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-17
min °C
-15
-14
-12
-10
-8
-5
-4
-6
-6
-7
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-16
-19
 chill °C
-28
-26
-21
-18
-15
-8
-9
-13
-14
-15
-23
-24
-24
-25
-26
-31
-33
Freezing level m
1250
1050
1500
1750
1650
1450
1350
1200
1000
750
500
800
900
800
850
900
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-12-10-7-5-4-5-6-7-10-13-13-13-13-15-18-12-10-8-6-3-10-1-3-4-7-9-9-9-8-11-14-5-4-2-1-10-1-2-2-4-6-5-5-6-5-6-8113323210-2-3-1-1-1-1-1-2
Sunrise
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:23
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
5:30
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:25
—
—
5:23
—
—
5:21
—
—
4:19
—

Loading...

Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lituya Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lituya Mountain at the specific elevation of 3634 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
SHIP684
65 km S
-m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
Fairweather Grounds Buoy
68 km S
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
BUOY-CSXA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
43 minutes ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
BUOY-CSPA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
45 minutes ago
11°C
0

(0 kph at —)
BUOY-GEXA2
90 km SE
3m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
SHIP1426
65 km S
-m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
SHIP1366
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
SHIP533
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
SHIP384
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
SHIP60
65 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).

* 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.