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Mount Sanford Weather Forecast

Wrangell Mountains · United States
Issued: 9 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2850
2100
2350
2650
8800
8050
2700
4650
2250
2200
2150
2250
2200
2150
km/h
45
WSW
45
WSW
55
W
50
WNW
70
W
40
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
40
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
85
WSW
70
WSW
60
SW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
2
4
13
2
36
 mm
max °C
-9
-14
-15
-18
-19
-18
-17
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-12
-15
-17
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-13
-16
-16
-16
-19
 chill °C
-24
-29
-32
-34
-36
-33
-31
-30
-29
-26
-28
-28
-33
-32
-31
-31
Freezing level m
3500
2550
2450
2050
2200
2300
2150
2250
2500
2450
2300
2400
2400
2100
2200
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:56
6:58
7:01
7:03
Sunset
8:09
8:07
8:02
8:00
7:57

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Mount Sanford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Sanford is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun morning).

Mount Sanford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Sanford at the specific elevation of 4949 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Sanford. 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
57 km W
580m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 257).
6
63 km WSW
503m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 237).
18
68 km SW
396m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Gulkana Airport
69 km WSW
706m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
11 km
69 km WSW
481m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
11 km
Low: overcast
135 km NNE
505m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 343).
0
140 km NE
523m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Valdez Pioneer Field Airport
165 km SSW
217m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
165 km SSW
37m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
16 km
169 km SSW
1m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
3

* 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.