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Lituya Mountain Weather Forecast

Saint Elias Mountains · United States
Issued: 3 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
850
1600
1650
700
700
700
650
650
700
650
650
700
700
700
2100
km/h
25
W
15
SW
35
S
50
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
50
S
55
S
55
S
40
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
25
E
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Snowflake cm
9
27
33
3
28
78
30
46
64
14
3
7
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-14
min °C
-9
-8
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-15
 chill °C
-17
-15
-18
-20
-22
-22
-20
-27
-26
-26
-27
-24
-24
-23
-21
-21
-25
Freezing level m
1850
1650
2050
2100
1950
2000
2250
1700
1700
1750
1650
1450
1450
1050
1400
1400
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-9-10-10-9-11-13-13-14-15-15-15-14-13-15-5-4-4-5-6-6-5-7-8-8-9-10-10-10-9-9-10-1-110011-2-2-2-3-4-4-5-3-3-454666775554331333
Sunrise
6:43
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
Sunset
7:23
7:21
7:17
7:15
7:12
7:08

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Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lituya Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the S by Sun morning).

Lituya Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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
SHIP1147
65 km S
-m alt.
49 minutes ago
13°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
Fairweather Grounds Buoy
68 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
BUOY-CSXA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
BUOY-CSPA2
82 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
0

(0 kph at —)
BUOY-GEXA2
90 km SE
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
12°C
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 140).
SHIP93
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
SHIP963
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
SHIP193
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
SHIP1073
65 km S
-m alt.
49 minutes ago
13°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
SHIP573
65 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).

* 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.